[Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.2.5 and Python 3.3.2

Georg Brandl g.brandl at gmx.net
Sat May 18 07:32:18 CEST 2013


Am 18.05.2013 05:21, schrieb Nick Coghlan:
> On Sat, May 18, 2013 at 7:59 AM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
>> On Thu, 16 May 2013 13:24:36 +0200
>> Charles-François Natali <cf.natali at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 2013/5/16 Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com>:
>>> > 16.05.13 08:20, Georg Brandl написав(ла):
>>> >>
>>> >> On behalf of the Python development team, I am pleased to announce the
>>> >> releases of Python 3.2.5 and 3.3.2.
>>> >>
>>> >> The releases fix a few regressions in 3.2.4 and 3.3.1 in the zipfile, gzip
>>> >> and xml.sax modules.  Details can be found in the changelogs:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > It seems that I'm the main culprit of this releases.
>>>
>>> Well, when I look at the changelogs, what strikes me more is that
>>> you're the author of *many* fixes, and also a lot of new
>>> features/improvements.
>>>
>>> So I wouldn't feel bad if I were you, this kind of things happens (and
>>> it certainly did to me).
>>
>> Seconded. Thanks Serhiy for your contributions :=)
> 
> Indeed!
> 
> Any need for quick releases to address regressions is always a
> collective failure - for them to happen, the error has to be in
> something not checked by our test suite, and the code change has to be
> one where nobody monitoring python-checkins spotted a potential issue.
> 
> Hopefully the fixes for these regressions also came with new test
> cases (although that is obviously difficult for upstream regressions
> like those in the PyOpenSSL release bundled with the original Windows
> binaries).

Exactly.  Thanks Serhiy for making us improve the test suite :)

Georg



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