[Python-Dev] Revisiting old enhancement requests

[Terry Reedy]

On 12/20/2017 12:36 AM, Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> What is the best practice for revisiting old enhancement requests on the
> tracker, if I believe that the time is right to revisit a rejected issue
> from many years ago? (Nearly a decade.)

I have been thinking about the opposite: revisit old enhancement 
requests that have been open for a decade that I thing have no change 
ever and should be closed.

> Should I raise a new enhancement request and link back to the old one,
> or re-open the original?

I think the answer for both is to consider posting on python-ideas.

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Terry Jan Reedy