[Python-Dev] Status of 3.2 in Hg repository?

Terry Reedy tjreedy at udel.edu
Wed Aug 21 22:59:36 CEST 2013


On 8/21/2013 4:52 PM, R. David Murray wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Aug 2013 14:34:33 -0500, Tim Peters <tim.peters at gmail.com> wrote:
>> [Brett]
>>> ...
>>> After reading that sentence I realize there is a key "not" missing: "I see
>>> no reason NOT to help visibly shutter the 3.2. branch ...". IOW I say do the
>>> null merge. Sorry about that.
>>
>> No problem!  Since I've been inactive for a long time, it's good for
>> me to practice vigorously defending what's currently documented -
>> tests my understanding, and lets me annoy people at the same time ;-)
>>
>> Here's what I intend to do (unless an objection appears):
>>
>> hg up 3.3
>> hg merge 3.2
>> # merge in the v3.2.5 tag definition from .hgtags,
>> # but revert everything else
>> hg revert -a -X .hgtags -r .
>> hg resolve -a -m
>> hg diff  # to ensure that only the v3.2.5 tag in .hgtags changed
>> hg commit
>
> You'll need a push here, too.  And at that point it may fail. It may be
> the case that only Georg can push to 3.2, I don't remember for sure.

Where is the push to 3.2? I only see changes to 3.3 (to be repeated with 
3.4).

> I agree that it would cause less developer mind-overhead if the branch
> were merged.

-- 
Terry Jan Reedy



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