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Author r.david.murray
Recipients eric.araujo, ezio.melotti, pitrou, r.david.murray, rhettinger, serhiy.storchaka, techtonik, zach.mathew
Date 2012-11-28.14:09:36
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"Code smell" and "Easily fixable on their side" are not an arguments that apply here.  We have a strong backward compatibility policy that strives not to break working code in bug fix releases.  And yes, this means that there are sometimes bugs that we only fix in feature releases.
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2012-11-28 14:09:37r.david.murraysetrecipients: + r.david.murray, rhettinger, pitrou, techtonik, ezio.melotti, eric.araujo, serhiy.storchaka, zach.mathew
2012-11-28 14:09:37r.david.murraysetmessageid: <1354111777.44.0.127192154391.issue16333@psf.upfronthosting.co.za>
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