[python-committers] changes after 2.7 final

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Fri Jul 2 11:02:06 CEST 2010


Am 02.07.2010 09:53, schrieb M.-A. Lemburg:
> M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>> Benjamin Peterson wrote:
>>> After I tag 2.7 this Saturday, I will effect the following changes in
>>> the repository:
>>> - I will make the 2.7 maintenance branch.
>>> - I will remove svnmerge from trunk -> py3k.
>>> - I will initialize svnmerge from py3k -> 2.7maint.
>>> - The trunk will be officially closed. I suggest you just delete your
>>> trunk working copies (or switch them anyway) because a commit hook
>>> will be in place to prevent commits to it.
>> 
>> Wouldn't it be better to make the py3k branch the new trunk by
>> removing the 2.7 code and moving the Python3 code into that
>> directory ?
> 
> With "that directory" I meant trunk/, i.e. along the lines of:
> 
> svn remove trunk
> svn move branches/py3k trunk

While that would be logical if we continued to use SVN, it's probably not
worth it when we switch to Hg anyway a short time later, so avoiding the
potential confusion is better.

Georg

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