Assuming the fix isn't going to break other things, I'd say now is the time, unless Martin says otherwise. Waiting until after 2.5.2 doesn't make a lot of sense -- either it is a backportable fix, or it isn't. If it is backportable, it can go in as long as the 2.5.2 code freeze isn't in effect.
On Feb 10, 2008 4:53 AM, Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In 2.5, tempfile.NamedTemporaryFile passes requests for __enter__ and > __exit__ through to the underlying file object, which ends up breaking > in a couple of different ways (by a fortuitous coincidence, it actually > works in most respects on Windows, so tempfile.TemporaryFile will mostly > do the right thing in with statements no matter what platform you are on). > > This has been fixed on the trunk in response to issue 2021, but I'm not > sure of the current status of the 2.5 maintenance branch. Should I wait > until after 2.5.2 is released before backporting? Or backport it now? > > Cheers, > Nick. > > -- > Nick Coghlan | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Brisbane, Australia > --------------------------------------------------------------- > http://www.boredomandlaziness.org > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/guido%40python.org > -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com