Why not migrate support for older releases to interested parties outside of the regular developer team? Presuming there is someone out there with the interest in maintaining, say, Python 2.2, they could take over the entire responsibility for making releases, continuing to use the Subversion repository if they like, releasing on their own schedule, in the formats they deem appropriate.
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