[Python-Dev] Distutils2 next steps

[Tarek Ziadé]

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 7:22 PM, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
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>> - distutils2 will continue to be released as a standalone project from
>> 2.4 to 3.2. Probably by using 3to2, but I have not tried the tool yet.
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> So does this mean that primary development will move to py3k and then
> you will simply push changes downstream to the distutils2 project for
> separate releases? Or are you going to go the reverse route?

I will backport from py3k to the standalone version, yes.

I think it will be better because the changes will be exposed to more
people in the Python trunk, and maybe get more feedback before pushing
downstream

Cheers
Tarek

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