On Apr 01, 2011, at 08:37 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: >On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 3:35 AM, Éric Araujo <mer...@netwok.org> wrote: >> If I understand the policy correctly, 2.5 and 2.6 are not considered >> active branches, so any doc, build or bug fixes are not acceptable. > >Actual build fixes may be acceptable, if they're needed to allow >people to build from a version control checkout or from source (since >they need to be able to do that in order to apply security patches). > >However, the combination of "running on Ubuntu 11.04+" and "need to >build security patched version of old Python" seems unlikely.
I'll just plead as RM for 2.6 that it's not as unlikely as it seems :). I'm happy to defer to MvL on its (non) applicability to 2.5. Cheers, -Barry
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