From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NvERU-0000cX-3Y for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:39:36 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D9560E09DF; Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:39:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vw0-f53.google.com (mail-vw0-f53.google.com [209.85.212.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D4CBEE0955 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:39:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: by vws10 with SMTP id 10so351586vws.40 for ; Fri, 26 Mar 2010 11:39:14 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=gHmhkWeABZx3UV/vrjo6M1QzRd+TGTzD36wSBnljmHk=; b=cKX8MY1oVpEWcxDbcHtzrbeSnLPZRsYLCVlSZgTbIxXUr3LlNAyp5Cr7QGfqBhoxsd rWJd3daeSGnaM+Zje87dsxhgJh7Qs488JU9V2719q7D1srgRwVdTJWnWArizrAFGf+0U HplQrZs/mQ9idUfYPxbJDDMIxcxC7pSKD2JU8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=KnvrYNYOUi5LxFrhzq+Vw2G8XMCF1xLclHy4iWqwnqYIbrN1yPZ3P9LJnmZAIJtuY9 n/LtQu/JlbRCjfUcMu7JEP1+XEDAPbFc4ZUrdUCk2eakOUp6733FfrSkhEM7W0dij3CK UY8MmId4hIMVJEk1tEMVAysDD56zIgR93enAE= Received: by 10.220.127.22 with SMTP id e22mr932893vcs.83.1269628752778; Fri, 26 Mar 2010 11:39:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.2] (adsl-95-108-130.jan.bellsouth.net [98.95.108.130]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 22sm26566540vws.3.2010.03.26.11.39.10 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 26 Mar 2010 11:39:11 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4BACFF4D.40902@gmail.com> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2010 13:39:09 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.8) Gecko/20100304 Gentoo/2.0.3 SeaMonkey/2.0.3 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Python 3.1: Stabilization and news item References: <201003241814.45606.Arfrever@gentoo.org> <4BACAA07.90409@gentoo.org> <20100326154037.GB5254@hrair> <201003261657.23058.Arfrever@gentoo.org> <4BACDBFC.70706@gmail.com> <4BACF24E.1000800@gmail.com> <4BACF49B.4060607@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4BACF49B.4060607@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: cdb409f6-debe-4347-b476-ad57fc9db518 X-Archives-Hash: 3c66971d3ca2f7619ebd775348d5c1ff George Prowse wrote: > On 26/03/2010 17:43, Dale wrote: >> It's not faith, its reality. There will be some people that don't >> subscribe to this list that will do what is above. This IS the reason I >> subscribed to this list. I wanted to know what the devs were doing under >> the hood that would lead me to screw up my system. It's amazing how much >> fewer problems I have had since I started watching this list. >> >> Also, if python3 is marked as "stable," people will assume it is safe to >> switch to. That's what "stable" means. >> >> Back to my hole. >> >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) >> > > It's Gentoo and naturally users are like magpies, they like everything > newest, highest and shiniest. > > Yep and they will mess up not realizing what they are doing until it is to late. That's what some of us are worried about, the ones that are clueless. Dale :-) :-)