On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 05:22, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ultimately, the frequency of releases comes down to the burden on the > release manager and the folks that build the binary installers. Any > given RM is usually only responsible for one or two branches, but the > same two people (Martin and Ronald) typically build the Windows and > Mac OS X binaries for all of them. So if you add 2.6 and 3.1 together, > as well as the releases for 2.7 and 3.2 development, I think you'll > find releases happening a lot more often than an average of 1 every 4 > months.
Right, the effort of those people is obviously the limiting factor here. Automating builds sounds like a good step forward. What are the sticky bits here? Martin, Ronald, how much of the process is not automated, and why is automating hard? Cheers, Dirkjan _______________________________________________ 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