[Python-Dev] Not releasing rc1 tonight

[Barry Warsaw]

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On Sep 7, 2008, at 10:51 AM, Fredrik Lundh wrote:

> Barry Warsaw wrote:
>
>> I'm not going to release rc1 tonight.  There are too many open  
>> release blockers that I don't want to defer, and I'd like the  
>> buildbots to churn through the bsddb removal on all platforms.
>
>> I'd like to try again on Friday and stick to rc2 on the 17th.
>
> any news on this front?
>
> (I have a few minor ET fixes, and possibly a Unicode 5.1 patch, but  
> have had absolutely no time to spend on that.  is the window still  
> open?)

There are 8 open release blockers, a few of which have patches that  
need review.  So I think we are still not ready to release rc1.  But  
it worries me because I think this is going to push the final release  
beyond our October 1st goal.

- -Barry

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