On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 21:34 +0200, Denis Leroy wrote: > Brian Pepple wrote: > > On Tue, 2007-05-08 at 18:42 +0530, Debarshi 'Rishi' Ray wrote: > >> What is happening here is that no matter who wants to maintain Python > >> 2.4.x in whatever form for Fedora 7, the idea is being shot down since > >> Jeremy (the main Python maintainer) does not like it. That is what > >> needs a little explaining. All that I have seen is that it will cause > >> "agonizing pain", "it is too difficult", etc.. > > > > No, the reason the idea is being shot down is because the majority of > > FESCo does not like the idea. You are seriously mis-characterizing > > FESCo's decision by implying that Jeremy is the sole reason that Python > > 2.4 is not being maintained in F7. > > Why does this even have to go to FESCO in the first place ? We should > just make a Call For Submissions for packagers to try Alan's idea and > package python 2.4 with zope, and it should just go through the regular > review process... If it's really too difficult to do, we'll either have > noone willing to do the work, or the submitted packages will have too > many problems to go through review. Just follow the process... Except it already went to FESCo. Trying to undo the decision by just submitting a package and hoping it passes review likely isn't the best way to go about things. josh -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
