From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 23:18:33 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-remote-testpy: fix patch hashing on Python 3
Message-ID: <7vip6icj06.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20130127224208.GV7498@serenity.lan>

John Keeping <john@keeping.me.uk> writes:

> On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 12:47:09PM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
>> I remember that I earlier asked somewhere if we want to say "Python
>> 3.x that is older than 3.y is unsupported"
>> 
>>     http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/213920/focus=213926
>> 
>> but I was told that we will support all versions in 3.x series, IIRC.
>> 
>> Does this patch contradict with that?  If so I think we would need
>> to revisit the update to CodingGuidelines in that thread.
>
> Yes.  I'll send an update to that over the next couple of days.
>
> I think 3.1 and later is fine, when I said "Python 3.0 is unsupported"
> in the commit message below, I meant "unsupported by the Python
> developers".

Yeah, I knew what you meant.  I do not think it is so wrong to write
3.0 off as an early 0.x release of Python3 that was not yet usable
for that exact reason.