2018-07-01 7:36 GMT+08:00 Joshua Root <j...@macports.org>: > On 2018-7-1 05:59 , Chih-Hsuan Yen wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> Python 3.7 is out, and I'd like to migrate to that version. As per the >> guide, non-maintainer updates are allowed for minor changes. Is adding >> py37 to a Python port considered a minor change? I tried to look for >> some old talks during the time Python 3.5 and 3.6 were out yet find >> nothing relevant. > > It's adding a new port. You need a person's permission to list them as > the maintainer of a port. > > And as always, be sure to check that a new port works right before you > add it. The new python version is broadly backward-compatible, but there > are incompatible changes including new keywords. (See py36-readline for > a an example where just adding a '36' to the portfile didn't result in a > working port.) > > - Josh
Thank you both very much for the feedback! I think I'll go ahead soon. Chih-Hsuan
