I replied at 
https://discuss.python.org/t/rfc-pep-608-coordinated-python-release/2539/9

I would prefer to not split the discussion. I understood that
discuss.python.org is now preferred to discuss PEPs. And I don't want
to discuss here where PEPs should be discussed :-)

Victor

Le ven. 25 oct. 2019 à 17:37, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> a écrit :
>
> On Fri, 25 Oct 2019 at 16:16, Freddy Rietdijk <freddyrietd...@fridh.nl> wrote:
> >
> > I think it is more important to have CI that clearly shows the impact of 
> > dev versions of the interpreter and core packages. Some of us in the 
> > Nixpkgs community had this idea for Python core packages as well (and 
> > potentially scientific computing packages, but that's out of scope here). 
> > This would need funding though 
> > https://discuss.python.org/t/funding-for-ci-for-integrating-development-versions-of-packages-and-interpreter-in-package-set/2540.
>
> Agreed - I would consider having some sort of integration testing for
> core Python beta and various "important" packages to be a *far* better
> investment here. As you say, though, it's a big enough piece of work
> that it probably requires funding in some form.
>
> It's also worth noting that even with pre-release testing, there's
> still the non-trivial problem of getting any necessary fixes
> implemented and co-ordinated. That's a people-management issue,
> though, and IMO needs handling flexibly and in a way that's
> sympathetic to the fact that most of the projects involved are
> volunteer-based and resource starved.
>
> One of my biggest reservations about Victor's proposal is that it's
> basically removing flexibility and demanding extra testing, with
> little or no explanation of how we'd make that sustainable.
>
> Paul



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