[Python-Dev] Dropping externally maintained packages (Was:Please stop changing wsgiref on the trunk)

[Phillip J. Eby]

At 12:28 AM 6/13/2006 +0200, Martin v. Löwis wrote:
>If you remember that this is the procedure: sure. However, if the
>maintainer of a package thinks (and says) "somebody edited my code,
>this should not happen again", then I really think the code is better
>not part of the Python distribution.

The "this should not happen again" in this case was the *merge problem*, 
not the *editing*.  There is a significant difference between the two.