On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 11:48 PM, Georg Brandl <g.bra...@gmx.net> wrote: > Am 28.10.2010 06:13, schrieb Daniel Stutzbach: >> 2010/10/27 Kristján Valur Jónsson <krist...@ccpgames.com >> <mailto:krist...@ccpgames.com>> >> >> Firstly, the ease of integrating changes. It would be possible to port >> those bugfixes that release-27 gets, and also backport selected things >> from >> py3k using the tools already in place such as svnmerge. >> >> >> py3k will soon be moving to Mercurial, so svnmerge would not be helpful for >> much >> longer. On the plus side, since Mercurial is a Distributed Version Control >> System, if you setup an unofficial continuation of Python 2 on the host of >> your >> choice, it will be easy for you to pull patches from py3k. > > I believe we'll eventually have the ability to create user repos as well, so > that Kristjan can simply put his branch into one of these and still have it > on hg.python.org. > > Georg
Huge +1 from me- I think this would be an excellent development. Geremy Condra PS- this should not be taken as an endorsement of the original proposal, I simply don't use 2.x anymore and don't have an opinion on it. _______________________________________________ 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
