python 2.4.1

Matt Zimmerman mdz at ubuntu.com
Tue Mar 29 18:02:31 CST 2005


On Tue, Mar 29, 2005 at 10:59:26PM +0200, Matthias Klose wrote:

> python 2.4.1 will be released today (2005-03-30 00:00 UTC), according
> the announcment on
> 
> http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2005-March/052444.html
> 
> having gnome 2.10.1 in hoary, there should be change for 2.4.1 (no, I'm
> not (yet) advocating GCC 4.0.1 ;). The python 2.4.1 release is a pure
> bug fix release. Compared to the python version currently in hoary (CVS
> 2005-02-08 plus single patches from the 2.4 branch), the changes are
> small. The attached diff comments all these changes, changes to the
> testsuite, the documentation and files relevant for other architectures
> have been left out. Packages built from the current CVS sources build
> and install cleanly on i386 and amd64, debootstrap's did run
> suscessfull. Proposing the inclusion of 2.4.1 for hoary.

This doesn't look too scary; I'm open to the idea of updating it after the
release candidate if the Python community will love us for it. :-)

-- 
 - mdz



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