[Python-checkins] r88791 - peps/trunk/pep-0398.txt (original) (raw)

georg.brandl python-checkins at python.org
Wed Mar 23 20:51:19 CET 2011

Author: georg.brandl Date: Wed Mar 23 20:51:18 2011 New Revision: 88791

Log: Add Python 3.3 schedule.

Added: peps/trunk/pep-0398.txt (contents, props changed)

Added: peps/trunk/pep-0398.txt

--- (empty file) +++ peps/trunk/pep-0398.txt Wed Mar 23 20:51:18 2011 @@ -0,0 +1,92 @@ +PEP: 398 +Title: Python 3.3 Release Schedule +Version: RevisionRevisionRevision +Last-Modified: DateDateDate +Author: Georg Brandl <georg at python.org> +Status: Active +Type: Informational +Content-Type: text/x-rst +Created: 23-Mar-2011 +Python-Version: 3.3 + + +Abstract +======== + +This document describes the development and release schedule for +Python 3.3. The schedule primarily concerns itself with PEP-sized +items. Small features may be added up to and including the first beta +release. Bugs may be fixed until the final release, which is planned +for August 2012. + + +Release Manager and Crew +======================== + +- 3.3 Release Manager: Georg Brandl +- Windows installers: Martin v. Löwis +- Mac installers: Ronald Oussoren/Ned Deily +- Documentation: Georg Brandl + + +Release Schedule +================ + +The current schedule is: + +- 3.3 alpha 1: March 3, 2012 +- 3.3 alpha 2: March 31, 2012 +- 3.3 alpha 3: April 28, 2012 +- 3.3 alpha 4: May 26, 2012 +- 3.3 beta 1: June 23, 2012 + +(No new features beyond this point.) + +- 3.3 beta 2: July 14, 2012 +- 3.3 candidate 1: July 28, 2012 +- 3.3 candidate 2: August 11, 2012 +- 3.3 final: August 18, 2012 + +.. don't forget to update final date above as well + +Every release day listed here is a Saturday; the actual availability +of the release for download on python.org will depend on the schedules +of the crew. + + +Features for 3.3 +================ + +Candidate PEPs: + +* PEP 380: Syntax for Delegating to a Subgenerator +* PEP 382: Namespace Packages +* PEP 393: Flexible String Representation +* PEP 395: Module Aliasing +* PEP 397: Python launcher for Windows +* PEP 3143: Standard daemon process library +* PEP 3151: Reworking the OS and IO exception hierarchy + +(Note that these are not accepted yet and even if they are, they might +not be finished in time for Python 3.3.) + +Other planned large-scale changes: + +* Addition of the "packaging" module, replacing "distutils" + + +Copyright +========= + +This document has been placed in the public domain. + + + +..

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