[Python-Dev] thinking about 2.7

Michael Foord fuzzyman at voidspace.org.uk
Wed Sep 23 17:36:44 CEST 2009


Benjamin Peterson wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> I've started plotting the release of 2.7. I'd like to try for a final
> release mid next summer. 3.2 should be released, if not at the same
> time as 2.7, within a few weeks to avoid 2.x having features which 3.x
> doesn't. If no one has problems with this, I will draft a schedule.
>   
+1

I'm keen to see a 2.7 release as there are good new features on trunk 
(particularly in unittest :-)

Michael

> Are we still planning to make 3.3 the main development focus and start
> the 5 years of 2.x maintenance after this release?
>
> Additionally, I'm very apprehensive about doing any kind of release
> without the buildbots running. Does anyone know when they might be up?
>
>   


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