[Python-Dev] contributors survey?

[anatoly techtonik]

On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 2:54 PM, Andrew Svetlov <andrew.svetlov at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Will Mercurial make things more attractive?
>>
> Definitely yes! I welcome upcoming migration.
>
>>> And, of course, very long lifecycle of the most issues greatly reduces
>>> enthusisasm.
>>
>> True. I believe we are improving that, but perhaps that's a
>> misperception on my part.
>>
>
> I understand reasons for that situation and really doubt if process
> can be significantly accelerated.
> But it just very unconvenient.

Actually, it can. Many people are actually interested in helping
specific parts of Python, but the only way they currently have in
participating in the process is to monitor the whole flow and filter
interesting parts manually. No one has time for that. But it is not
impossible to do - I've created an issue in case somebody would like
to work with me on this
http://code.google.com/p/pydotorg/issues/detail?id=8
-- 
anatoly t.