[python-committers] Branches support status (Re: 3.3 branch created in main repository)

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Tue Oct 2 08:49:36 CEST 2012



On 10/1/2012 8:37 PM, Jesus Cea wrote:
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> On 02/10/12 02:25, R. David Murray wrote:
>>> 3.3 will receive bugfix updates approximately every 4-6 months
>>> until one release after the release of 3.4.0 final.

This is a bit weird, as it can be read as implying after 3.4.1.

> I naivelly interpret "until one release after the release of 3.4.0" as
> talking about doing another 3.4 release. I find it ambiguous about
> what branch we are talking about.
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> Maybe something in the line of "the last bugfix release of 3.3 will be
> done after 3.4.0 is published". Or "After 3.4.0 is released, we will
> release a final bugfix release of 3.3".

3.3 will receive bugfix updates approximately every 4-6 months until the 
final bugfix release soon after the release of 3.4.0.

Is that clearer?

tjr



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