At the top of the file in the default branch, I see: What's New in Python 3.6.0 alpha 1?
Which has a few things in it. Eric. On 9/28/2015 7:30 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote: > It used to be tradition to keep old news sections. Looks like the last > time we cleared it out was for 3.4.0. > > But it's suspicious there's no section for 3.6 at all. Unless... 3.6 has > nothing new yet, it's all just bugfixes ported from 3.5? > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 4:05 PM, Martin Panter <vadmium...@gmail.com > <mailto:vadmium...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > On 28 September 2015 at 22:31, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu > <mailto:tjre...@udel.edu>> wrote: > > . . . it may have merged in the wrong place, such as putting a > things into the > > 3.5.1 section of 3.6 NEWS, which should not be there. > > Since you mentioned this and I also noticed this, can I ask why the > 3.5.1 section is there, if it isn’t meant to be? There are also other > sections, going back to 3.4.0. They have been there for a while. Is it > just that nobody removed it when it was inherited from 3.5 and 3.4? > When I have merged bug fixes into the default 3.6 branch I have > sometimes let the NEWS entries be automatically be merged into the > 3.5.1 section, without updating the 3.6.0 section, after I noticed > other people doing this. > > Perhaps we should get rid of the old pre-3.6 sections (perhaps after > adding any missing entries to the 3.6 section)? Otherwise I imagine > some release manager might come along and chop them all out without > adding anything to the 3.6 section. > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org <mailto:Python-Dev@python.org> > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/guido%40python.org > > > > > -- > --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido <http://python.org/~guido>) > > > _______________________________________________ > 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/eric%2Ba-python-dev%40trueblade.com > _______________________________________________ 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
