[Python-Dev] 2.2.1 release mechanics

[Michael Hudson]

Michael Hudson <mwh@python.net> writes:

> April  8 ~1200 GMT: freeze begins.
> 
>                     Over the next 24 hours I'll do tests, write
>                     Misc/NEWS, update version numbers, etc.

This is now.  Please make no checkins to the release22-maint branch
unless you're an Appointed Wizard (me, Jack, Tim, Fred) or have been
asked to by an Appointed Wizard.

Especially given the -checkins situation.

Cheers,
M.

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 Very clever implementation techniques are required to implement this
 insanity correctly and usefully, not to mention that code written
 with this feature used and abused east and west is exceptionally
 exciting to debug.       -- Erik Naggum on Algol-style "call-by-name"