That sounds a bit excessive. Is there a recent incident that inspired this proposal?
On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 10:26 AM, Serhiy Storchaka <storch...@gmail.com> wrote: > After removing files from the repository they disappear from the source > tree, and it is even hard to notice this if you don't use it regularly. It > is hard to track the history of the removed file even if you know it exact > path. If you know it only approximate this is harder. > > I think that any file removals from the repository should pass some > PEP-like process. Declaring the intention with the rationale, taking a > feedback, discussing, and finally documenting the removal. Perhaps it is > worth to track all removals in a special file, so if later you will find > that the removed file can be useful you could restore it instead of > recreating its functionality from zero in the case if you even don't know > that similar file existed. > > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/guido% > 40python.org > -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido)
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