On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 8:15 AM Johan Corveleyn <jcor...@gmail.com> wrote:
> In fact, there is very little pressure on getting this in 1.14.0 GA, > because (1) it only affects testsuite-runners on Windows, of which > there are extremely few :-), and (2) the workaround is simple (just > use Py 2.7 for running the testsuite on Windows). Not worth taking > risks for IMHO. > > The only actual "damage" is perhaps marketing. Now we can't claim > "Full Py3 support" in big letters, we need to add a footnote pointing > to a known issues section in the release notes or something ... It's already documented in "Known Issues in the Release - Python 3 support is incomplete." I'd like to add the test-suite-on-Windows issue(s) and document the workarounds (but I'll continue this part of the discussion in the thread "Problems running testsuite on Windows with Python 3"). Nathan
