[issue31899] Ensure backwards compatibility with recommended packages

Nick Coghlan added the comment: Removing the issue assignment, as I'm not actively working on this (although I still think it's a reasonable idea). -- assignee: ncoghlan -> ___ Python tracker _

[issue31899] Ensure backwards compatibility with recommended packages

New submission from Nick Coghlan : This is a potential follow-up to issue 31898, whereby the recommended packages list could be taken into account as part of CPython's own testing regime. The gist of the idea would be to: 1. Update the recommended-packages list to nominate particular *versions