[Python-Dev] Continuing 2.x

[Daniel Stutzbach]

2010/10/27 Kristján Valur Jónsson <kristjan at ccpgames.com>

> Firstly, the ease of integrating changes.  It would be possible to port
> those bugfixes that release-27 gets, and also backport selected things from
> py3k using the tools already in place such as svnmerge.
>

py3k will soon be moving to Mercurial, so svnmerge would not be helpful for
much longer.  On the plus side, since Mercurial is a Distributed Version
Control System, if you setup an unofficial continuation of Python 2 on the
host of your choice, it will be easy for you to pull patches from py3k.

-- 
Daniel Stutzbach, Ph.D.
President, Stutzbach Enterprises, LLC <http://stutzbachenterprises.com/>
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