[Python-Dev] Cherry-pick between Python 3.4 RC2 and final?

[Ethan Furman]

On 03/04/2014 06:46 PM, Larry Hastings wrote:
> On 03/04/2014 03:59 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote:
>> I too would like an rc3, especially to see if issue 19021 can be fixed, which
>> I suspect will hit a lot of people.
>
> I talked to the other guys on the 3.4 team, and we're all willing to do an rc3 this weekend.  I'll add that to PEP 429.
>
>
> In other news, I'm thrilled to confirm something Antoine mentioned a week or two ago: it is literally impossible for
> garden-variety core devs to push new branches back into trunk.  I tried to, early this morning (PST), with someone
> logged in to hg.python.org ready to clean up in case it actually worked.  But happily hg hooks on the server reject new
> branches every time.
>
> Since this banishes my chief objection to publishing the repo where I do my cherry picking, I'll be publishing that repo
> this week.  I think I still have a rebase ahead of me, so I'm going wait until after the latest (and hopefully last!)
> round of cherry-picking. I'll post to python-dev once the tree is public.

Thanks, Larry!

I know I have no idea how much work it takes to be an RM, but I appreciate you taking the time, learning the ropes, and 
getting this done for the rest of us.

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~Ethan~