ACCEPTED: PEP 285

Jaap Spies j.spies at hccnet.nl
Mon Apr 8 18:35:18 EDT 2002


Tim Peters wrote:
> [James Logajan]
> 
>>...
>>Seriously Guido, how often will I need to check back to www.python.org
>>to keep up with the changes you are making?
> 
> 
> It's unclear why you would ever need to, if you want to stick with an older
> version, unless you wanted to pick up a pure bugfix release (a 3-digit
> release, like next week's upcoming 2.2.1 and 2.1.3, being, respectively, the
> first pure bugfix release in the 2.2 series, and the third in the 2.1
> series).
> 
> 
>>Do you have a schedule or some constraints in place on how fast you are
>>releasing major versions?

Most car companies release an new model every year.
James, I suppose you want to drive always the latest model.

Jaap




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