[Python-Dev] Backporting Decimal

[Raymond Hettinger]

>> Yes!  We have guaranteed that spec updates are to be treated as bug fixes and backported.  This is especially important in this 
>> case
>> because other errors have been fixed and the test cases have grown.
>
> Perfect! I'll backport it to 2.5... what about 2.4?

If there are any plans for another 2.4 release, then yes; otherwise, why bother.


Raymond