Ross Cohen <rco...@snurgle.org> added the comment:

On Fri, 29 Jan 2010 21:15:14 +0000
Marc-Andre Lemburg <rep...@bugs.python.org> wrote:

> Breaking existing applications and ports of Python for 2.7
> certainly won't make anything easier for anyone.
> 
> For 2.7 we will certainly not allow the above to happen,
> since that's the version that's going to be used by most
> people for a few years to come.
> 
> What we could do for 2.7, is add Py3k deprecation warnings
> to the alternative thread implementations, mentioning their
> removal in 3.2.

What if, as you proposed earlier, the patch were to leave the old
behavior if the threading model on the given platform were not
supported?

Ross

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