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Fri May 7 21:45:23 CEST 2010 · https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-May/099995.html

A.M. Kuchling wrote:
> On Fri, May 07, 2010 at 09:30:00AM +0200, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote:
>> I agree with Terry: how did you arrive at the 4 years for 2.x releases?
>> Bug fixes releases stopped after the next feature release being made,
>> which gave (counting between initial release and last bug fix release):
> 
> I used the initial release date of 2.4 and 2.5 and the dates of the
> last patchlevel releases.  That may well be distorted by the recent
> spasm of activity that led to 2.5.4.

Ah. But the most recent 2.4 and 2.5 patchlevel releases are *not* bugfix
releases. They only provide security fixes, and I plan to provide them
for a period of five years (after the initial release).

Regards,
Martin

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