[Python-Dev] Request for pronouncement on PEP 493 (HTTPS verification backport guidance)

[Victor Stinner]

2015-11-17 1:00 GMT+01:00 Guido van Rossum <guido at python.org>:
> Hm, making Christian the BDFL-delegate would mean two out of three
> authors *and* the BDFL-delegate all working for Red Hat, which clearly
> has a stake (and IIUC has already committed to this approach ahead of
> PEP approval). SO then it would look like this is just rubber-stamping
> Red Hat's internal decision process (if it's a process -- sounds more
> like an accident :-).

Can we try to get a vote from maintainers of the Python2/3 packages of
other Linux distributions? Debian, Ubuntu, OpenSUSE, etc.?

Victor