[Python-Dev] Python 2.6.4rc1

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Wed Oct 7 20:09:39 CEST 2009


On Oct 7, 2009, at 1:26 PM, Scott Dial wrote:

> I suspect this release is primarily to quench the problems with
> distutils, but..
>
> http://bugs.python.org/issue5949
>
> doesn't seem to have been addressed by you. And this seems like it  
> would
> be another unfortunate loss of an opportunity.

I want us to be very careful about 2.6.4.  This isn't a normal bug fix  
release, it's specifically there to remove the brown paper bag of  
2.6.3 from our heads.  So let's be conservative and fix this one in  
2.6.5.

-Barry

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