[Python-Dev] [Python-3000] Updated release schedule for 2.6 and 3.0

[Barry Warsaw]

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On Sep 12, 2008, at 9:19 AM, Edward K. Ream wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 7:54 AM, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org>  
> wrote:
>
>> We had a lot of discussion recently about changing the release  
>> schedule and
>> splitting Python 2.6 and 3.0.  There was general consensus that  
>> this was a
>> good idea, in order to hit our October 1 deadline for Python 2.6  
>> final at
>> least.
>
> Does it matter to anyone besides the you, the Python developers,
> whether the schedule slips by two weeks, or two months, for that
> matter?

For Python 3.0?  No.

> I am underwhelmed by 3.0 b3: sax and 2to3 are/were broken.  A b4
> release for 3.0 (at least) would seem more prudent.

We will release no Python before its time.

- -Barry

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