[Python-Dev] Python 2.3a2 release today?

[Guido van Rossum]

> On dinsdag, feb 18, 2003, at 15:50 Europe/Amsterdam, Guido van Rossum 
> wrote:
> 
> > I'd like to release Python 2.3a2 today, if at all possible.  Is there
> > anything (outside the Mac tree) that should really be done before this
> > release?
> 
> There's a serious bug in the applet support for Mac OS X. If at all 
> possible I'd like to fix that before the release, hopefully later 
> tonight otherwise early tomorrow. I've filed a bug report (#688907) 
> with priority 8, but of course if you're really desperate to release 
> tonight you can always override it,

OK, we can do the release tomorrow.

BTW, I asked you about your need for PyArg_Parse format codes that
truncate, but never received a reply.  I can't do that now, but can
you at least indicate whether you still want it?  (Adding a followup
to SF bug #595026 would be sufficient.)

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)