Hardy Backports

Please backport python 2.6

Bug #277353 reported by Todd Eddy
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
Hardy Backports
Won't Fix
Wishlist
Unassigned

Bug Description

Python v2.6 was released on October 1, 2008. This is meant to be backwards compatible to v2.5 code aside from some modules being removed from standard library and helps in preparing for the release of python 3.

The announcement of the release: http://python.org/download/releases/2.6/

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Chris Coulson (chrisccoulson) wrote :

Thank you for your bug report. Unfortunately, Python 2.6 is not in Intrepid, so there is nothing to backport.

Changed in hardy-backports:
status: New → Incomplete
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
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Michael Casadevall (mcasadevall) wrote :

Futhermore, we do not backport interperters as a rule of thumb, the chance of regression is simply too high. Marking WONTFIX.

Changed in hardy-backports:
status: Incomplete → Won't Fix
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