Make it a major version number change (was Re: PEP0238 lament)

[Tim Peters]

[Guido]
> ...
> A patch in SF is by definition under discussion.  There are many
> things wrong with the patch, but it gives people an easy way to
> experiment with an approximation what 2.2 might look like.
>
> Unfortunately, all it seems to have done is spur this enormous
> flamewar.  It's really hard to remain calm when people start shouting
> "the leadership is wrong because I say so."

That is your burden to bear, and I sympathize!  I'm merely a corporate
apologist, so the worst anyone can accuse me of is unprincipled suckupery,
which-- since it's part of the job description --simply lets me know I'm
doing my job.

all-i-ever-see-is-compliments<wink>-ly y'rs  - tim