[Python-Dev] death to 2.7; long live 2.7

[Senthil Kumaran]

On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 10:02 PM, Benjamin Peterson <benjamin at python.org>wrote:

> I consider the security enhancement/feature question to be in the domain
> of PEP 466. If security stuff lands in the 2.7 branch, it will get
> released eventually is all I'm saying.
>

Thanks for the response.

>> Instead dealing 2.7 will just be completely optional for core developers

I was worried about this part, that if bug-fixes are
optionally back-ported, then we may end up a inconsistent, undesirable
state.
Instead it could be that bug-fixes fixes will be back-ported as long as it
is alive (and folks seem be excited about keep it alive for a long long
term).

-- 
Senthil
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