[Python-Dev] Issue 24285: regression for importing extensions in packages

[Yury Selivanov]

On 2015-05-27 11:02 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
>> >It prevents
>> >loading the coverage.py extension.  It'd be great to get a new beta release
>> >soon. :)
> Until your email, I hadn't fully thought through the consequences, but
> the bug is actually going to block a*lot*  of potential testing of the
> beta release - anything that requires a C extension module that isn't
> a top level module isn't going to work with 3.5b1.

It would also be great to release the new beta shortly with
the new OrderedDict implemented in C and math.isclose().

Yury