[Python-Dev] cpython (3.3): Closes #20872: dbm/gdbm/ndbm close methods are not documented

[Ned Deily]

In article <53AB53A7.6050403 at jcea.es>, Jesus Cea <jcea at jcea.es> wrote:

> On 25/06/14 20:35, Ned Deily wrote:
> > The 3.3 branch is open only to security fixes. Please don't backport 
> > other patches to there.
> > 
> > https://docs.python.org/devguide/devcycle.html#summary
> 
> Ned, I am aware. It is a doc-only fix, like fixing a typo or correcting
> an incorrect statement. It that is against policy, let me know.

My understanding is that doc changes are treated the same as any other 
code changes.  As you noticed, after a release leaves maintenance mode, 
its documentation is no longer updated on the web site.

-- 
 Ned Deily,
 nad at acm.org