On Mar 26, 2014, at 10:00 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: >Guido and Antoine persuaded me that selective backports would be a >better idea for the network security enhancements than the wholesale >module backports previously suggested, while Alex and Donald provided >the necessary additional details, so here's a revised version of the >PEP. Despite making it more explicit, I deleted more lines than I >added, strongly suggesting that switching to selective backports was >the right call :)
Thanks. I think the narrower scope and details greatly improves this PEP and resolves most of the concerns I had about it. It maintains the backward compatibility pledge but relaxes the new feature backport prohibition where security concerns trump. Cheers, -Barry _______________________________________________ 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
