[python-committers] Cutting Python 2.6

[Guido van Rossum]

There should be a way to re-tag only the file(s) that contain the fix.

On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 4:00 PM, Anthony Baxter <anthonybaxter at gmail.com> wrote:
> If there's a screwup, and you need to recut the branch, you want to be
> sure someone else hasn't been helpful and added something else to the
> repo.
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 9:37 AM, Jesus Cea <jcea at jcea.es> wrote:
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>> Barry Warsaw wrote:
>>> IIUC, the critical bottleneck is tagging the tree, so the RM needs to
>>> make it far enough through the PEP to get to that point.  Of course that
>>> does mean freezing the tree, and I don't think it's too difficult to do
>>> that.
>>
>> I always found strange the need to freeze the tree. When a svn tag is
>> created, the build process should use that tag to extract the files and
>> build the release, while the repository is being updated normally.
>>
>> In fact in a *.0 release, the tag should be a branch actually.
>>
>> Sure I'm missing something...
>>
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