[Python-Dev] backporting stdlib 2.7.x from pypy to cpython

[Mark Lawrence]

On 12/06/2012 15:40, Brett Cannon wrote:
>
> Ah, but you helped make my point! For the people working on CPython,
> python-dev is a natural place. But what about PyPy, IronPython, or Jython
> (toss in Cython or any future VMs and it just became an even larger spread
> of teams)? Do they naturally think to discuss things on python-dev or their
> own list? If anything this new list would act as a showing of good will
> that python-dev does not view CPython as the centre of the world when it
> comes to VMs (but obviously does for the language) and that the other VM
> authors' time as just as important by not forcing them to wade through
> python-dev (or have to set up a special filter just for python-dev to get
> the occasional email thread).

A bit late in the day and possibly the most stupid suggestion ever, but 
why not name python-dev cpython-dev?  At least everybody would know 
where they stand.

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Cheers.

Mark Lawrence.