On Thu., 31 Oct. 2019, 8:30 am Brett Cannon, <br...@python.org> wrote:

> Barry Warsaw wrote:
> > On Oct 30, 2019, at 14:31, Łukasz Langa luk...@langa.pl
> > wrote:
> > > Yes. This allows for synchronizing the schedule of
> > > Python release management with Fedora. They've been historically very
> helpful in early
> > > finding regressions not only in core Python but also in third-party
> libraries, helping
> > > moving the community forward. It seems like a bargain to make a slight
> adjustment of our
> > > schedule to help Fedora help us make 3.9 and beyond better releases.
> > > It would be really interesting for the major distros to work together,
> > coordinating their archive rebuilds with the new/beta releases.  E.g.
> Ubuntu might be
> > ahead of Fedora, or vice versa, for any particular new Python release.
> Rebuilding the
> > whole archive with the new version as default always uncovered
> interesting issues.  It
> > seems like we have a great untapped resource to find good signals as to
> bugs, breakages,
> > regressions, and other problems during the Python beta process.  How can
> that be leveraged
> > better?
>
> I do ask that if there's going to be a discussion about distros working
> together and such that it be split off into its own thread to keep this one
> on-topic to be specific about the PEP's acceptance.
>

I think it also ties into the PEP 608 discussion of explicitly expanding
our pre-release testing signals, so I'll take it up in that Discourse
thread.

Cheers,
Nick.



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