938366 – dev-lang/python:2.7, dev-python/pypy: possibly rebase our branch on top of https://github.com/ActiveState/cpython

Bug 938366 - dev-lang/python:2.7, dev-python/pypy: possibly rebase our branch on top of https://github.com/ActiveState/cpython

Summary: dev-lang/python:2.7, dev-python/pypy: possibly rebase our branch on top of ht...

Status:	CONFIRMED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal
Assignee:	Python Gentoo Team

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Reported:	2024-08-24 06:04 UTC by Michał Górny
Modified:	2024-08-24 16:25 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Michał Górny archtester

2024-08-24 06:04:26 UTC

Apparently https://github.com/ActiveState/cpython is maintaining 2.7 branch and backporting upstream security fixes.  While it's not critical, we may want to rebase our patches on top of them to improve the state with minimal effort.