[Python-Dev] time-based releases (was Re: Preserving the definition order of class namespaces.)

[Stephen J. Turnbull]

Nathaniel Smith writes:

 > DVCS back in the day :-). Unfortunately hg makes this a little
 > trickier than it could be, because in hg the same commit can't be in
 > two different branches; but this just means you have to insert some
 > no-op merges, oh well.

Don't use named branches ("friends don't let friends ...").  Use
bookmarks.  Theoretically that should work fine.