Python 2.1 release schedule

[Raymond Hettinger]

Jeremy Hylton wrote:

> >>>>> "RH" == Raymond Hettinger <othello at javanet.com> writes:
>
>   RH> Jeremy Hylton wrote:
>   >> I updated the Python 2.1 release schedule (PEP 226): <snip>
>   >> second beta in mid- to late-March, and aim for a final release
>   >> sometime in April.
>
>   RH> Call me superstitious, but going final on Friday, April 13th
>   RH> in the first year of a new millineum, at tax time seems a
>   RH> trifle risky.
>
> Because we're more likely to get audited or because we'll sit watching
> the download statistics and forget to file our taxes?
>
> Jeremy

File early, so you can watch the downloads without fear.
That is, unless, you get to thinking that the final bug fixes
are going in on April 10th during a full moon. ;)