[Python-Dev] TRUNK FROZEN for 2.4b2 release from 0000UTC 3rd November (tomorrrow)

Brett C. bac at OCF.Berkeley.EDU
Wed Nov 3 04:43:24 CET 2004


Anthony Baxter wrote:
> Brett C. wrote:
> 
>> Anthony Baxter wrote:
>>
>>> The trunk should be considered frozen for the 2.4b2 release from 0000
>>> UTC tomorrow, Wed 3rd November. That's (if my sums are correct) 2nd 
>>> November from 1900 US Eastern time, and 1600 US Pacific time. Or,
>>> to put it another way, in about 11 hours from when I'm sending this
>>> message.
>>>
>>
>> Is a deprecation of a function okay in the Mac C API?  Specifically, 
>> PyMac_GetAppletScriptFile() is not being used by any known code and is 
>> a problem for http://www.python.org/sf/1035255 (removes dependency of 
>> compiling against some frameworks for the core on OS X).  Since I 
>> didn't feel totally safe applying the patch for b2 since it changed 
>> compilation and I didn't get in early enough to get testing from CVS 
>> users I was planning on deprecating PyMac_GetAppletScriptFile() for 
>> 2.4 and removing it in 2.5 so I could apply the patch then.
> 
> 
> It sounds like it's fine to put in once the trunk is unfrozen.
> 

OK, great.  I will add the deprecation warning once the trunk is unfrozen and 
plan on applying the full patch for removing the compilation once 2.5 is open 
for work.

Sorry I couldn't get my act together fast enough to get this in for 2.4, Bob.

-Brett


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