A.M. Kuchling wrote: > On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 09:30:00AM +0200, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: >> I agree with Terry: how did you arrive at the 4 years for 2.x releases? >> Bug fixes releases stopped after the next feature release being made, >> which gave (counting between initial release and last bug fix release): > > I used the initial release date of 2.4 and 2.5 and the dates of the > last patchlevel releases. That may well be distorted by the recent > spasm of activity that led to 2.5.4.
Ah. But the most recent 2.4 and 2.5 patchlevel releases are *not* bugfix releases. They only provide security fixes, and I plan to provide them for a period of five years (after the initial release). Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
