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| author | Stefan van der Walt <stefanv@berkeley.edu> | 2019-09-26 17:58:20 -0700 |
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| committer | Stefan van der Walt <stefanv@berkeley.edu> | 2019-09-26 17:58:20 -0700 |
| commit | e7bc0989ea9f99e070c8f54d23dbdd23b9703cda (patch) | |
| tree | be1470f7b2ea9291ea25841acbb150e08e3154c6 | |
| parent | bdf55133b08061d8d9aa678520661d94066c1337 (diff) | |
| download | numpy-e7bc0989ea9f99e070c8f54d23dbdd23b9703cda.tar.gz | |
Tighten up wording around edge cases
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/neps/nep-0029-deprecation_policy.rst | 14 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/doc/neps/nep-0029-deprecation_policy.rst b/doc/neps/nep-0029-deprecation_policy.rst index aaca5d0fb..5fc3a0b0c 100644 --- a/doc/neps/nep-0029-deprecation_policy.rst +++ b/doc/neps/nep-0029-deprecation_policy.rst @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ NEP 29 — Recommend Python and Numpy version support as a community policy stan ================================================================================== -:Author: Thomas A Caswell <tcaswell@gmail.com>, Andreas Mueller, Brian Granger, Madicken Munk, Ralf Gommers, Matt Haberland <mhaberla@calpoly.edu>, Matthias Bussonnier <bussonniermatthias@gmail.com>, Stefan van der Walt +:Author: Thomas A Caswell <tcaswell@gmail.com>, Andreas Mueller, Brian Granger, Madicken Munk, Ralf Gommers, Matt Haberland <mhaberla@calpoly.edu>, Matthias Bussonnier <bussonniermatthias@gmail.com>, Stefan van der Walt <stefanv@berkeley.edu> :Status: Draft :Type: Informational Track :Created: 2019-07-13 @@ -84,15 +84,11 @@ to drop any given minor version of Python. This, in turn, could save months of unnecessary maintenance burden. If a project releases immediately after a minor version of Python -drops out of the support window, there will be some unavoidable -mismatch in supported versions—but this situation should only last -until other projects in the ecosystem make releases. +drops out of the support window (or a new version enters), there will +inevitably be some mismatch in supported versions—but this situation +should only last until other projects in the ecosystem make releases. -XXX Tom, for you to clarify: what if a project releases *right after* -Python. No other packages in the ecosystem may be available for that -Python yet. Is the below paragraph still valid then? XXX - -Once a project does a minor or major release, it is guaranteed that +Otherwise, once a project does a minor or major release, it is guaranteed that there will be a stable release of all other projects that support the same set of Python versions supported by the new release. |