[Python-Dev] devguide: Add myself to developer log and as a Windows expert.

Eli Bendersky eliben at gmail.com
Sun May 11 17:33:15 CEST 2014


On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 6:57 AM, Steve Dower <Steve.Dower at microsoft.com>wrote:

>   Thanks.
>
> For those who missed the earlier discussions, Martin v. Löwis has handed
> over responsibility for the Windows installers. It sounds like Brett Cannon
> and I are both in a position to build 2.7 right now, and I hope to simplify
> the setup required for 3.5 so that anyone can produce and test the
> installers. (Martin is going to look after the 3.4.x builds.)
>
> Obviously I'm also here to help out with Windows in general. I haven't
> quite managed to get 50% time from my employer (maybe 10%), but my
> management at least is very supportive of my participation and keen to keep
> Python running well.
>

Welcome Steve. It's awesome to have this, at least to some extent,
officially endorsed by Microsoft. Python's Windows support is markedly
better than other similar languages (Perl, Ruby), which I think contributes
a lot to its success.

Eli
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