On 19 February 2014 20:09, Georg Brandl <g.bra...@gmx.net> wrote: > Am 19.02.2014 11:04, schrieb Nick Coghlan: >> >> On 19 Feb 2014 14:05, "Larry Hastings" <la...@hastings.org >> <mailto:la...@hastings.org>> wrote: >>> >>> The URL has changed slightly. Please go here: >>>> >>>> http://midwinter.com/~larry/3.4.status/ >>> >>> You'll notice two things: >>> a "merge.status.html" file, which shows you the list of revisions that I've >> cherry-picked after rc1. >>> a tarball containing the resulting source tree. >>> As I cherry-pick more revisions, I'll add new tarballs and update the merge >> status. >>> >>> >>> For the record, I've passed over only two requested cherry-pick revisions >>> so far: >>>> >>>> http://bugs.python.org/issue20646 >>>> select and kqueue round the timeout aways from zero >>>> >>>> http://bugs.python.org/issue20679 >>>> improve Enum subclass behavior >>> >>> I haven't rejected them, I just want more review. If you'd like to see >>> these >> changes get cherry-picked for 3.4.0 rc2 (and final) please review them or >> convince someone else to contribute a review. >>> >>> >>> Only thirty cherry-picked revisions so far. Gosh, you're making my life >>> easy, >> guys, >> >> Larry, you announced your preferred release candidate management process too >> late to rely on it entirely - you should still audit all the deferred >> blockers >> and release blockers flagged for 3.4, and ask for an update on their status, >> with a pointer to the archived python-dev post describing how to request that >> the change be included in 3.4.0 rather than being left to 3.4.1. I know at >> least >> I have been setting those on the assumption things would work the same as >> they >> have in previous releases, since you hadn't said anything prior to rc1 about >> doing things differently. > > To be fair this isn't really different from 3.3.0, just that I didn't require > a > specific format for issues and went through all changes manually.
That's the part that worries me - if Larry is assuming the post to python-dev is enough to get people to change their behaviour at short notice, I'm concerned things that should be release blockers won't end up blocking doing so. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com