On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 4:47 PM, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I propose that the release of 3.0rc2 is deferred until all release > blockers have been resolved (either by actually fixing them, or by > carefully considering that they shouldn't actually block the release). > > What else is the point of having the "release blocker" priority, if > they don't actually manage to block the release?
+10. Absolutely. > Also, I would like to think that there shouldn't be any > non-documentation changes between the last release candidate, and > the final release(*). Otherwise, what's the point of calling it > a "release candidate" if it doesn't actually get released, later? > IOW, what's the difference to a beta release? > > (*) Consequently, there doesn't need to be much more time between > the release candidate and the final release except but a few days, > or, at most, a week. That's been the policy for the last few releases, as far as I can recall. _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers