Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH news v2] Add Python 3.9 news item

[Sam James]

> On 30 Apr 2021, at 08:23, Joonas Niilola <juip...@gentoo.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 30.4.2021 3.50, Sam James wrote:
>>> On 29 Apr 2021, at 22:01, Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> +
>>> +
>>> +You can also switch to Python 3.9 earlier by setting:
>>> +
>>> +    */* PYTHON_TARGETS: -* python3_9
>>> +    */* PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET: -* python3_9
>>> +
>>> +If you choose to follow this or the previous approach, you may want to
>>> +remove the package.use overrides after the switch or just leave them
>>> +in place to protect your system from the next automatic upgrade
>>> +of Python.
>>> +
>> “It is especially important you do not forget IF you choose to add this,
>> because it interferes with the natural rolling-with-the-defaults."
>> 
> 
> No offense, but your suggestion isn't an improvement here :P maybe the
> 2nd part (after ,) makes sense and should be added, but the first part
> of that sentence is a bit hard to read.

It’s usually easier if you offer an explicit suggestion to help understand the 
problem:

“Avoid setting these if you can because it will require mandatory intervention 
in future.”?

> 
> -- juippis
> 
>