[Python-Dev] release cadence (was: Request for CPython 3.5.3, release)

Larry Hastings larry at hastings.org
Mon Jul 4 20:36:24 EDT 2016



On 07/03/2016 09:39 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote:
> Do releases really have to be
> such big productions? A recent ACM article by Tom Limoncelli[1]
> reminded me that we're doing releases the old-fashioned way --
> infrequently, and with lots of manual labor. Maybe we could
> (eventually) try to strive for a lighter-weight, more automated
> release process?

Glyph suggested this as part of his presentation at the 2015 Language 
Summit:

    https://lwn.net/Articles/640181/

I won't summarize his comments here, as Jake already did that for us ;-)


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