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> On 2 Mar 2021, at 15:05, Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> I think I've made a mistake by stabilizing PyPy(3), and I would like to |
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> drop it back to ~arch (and stable-mask the relevant flags). |
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> Roughly, there are 4 problems with it: |
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> [snip] |
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> Honestly, I've tried to improve PyPy in the past but I don't really have |
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> time or motivation to do this continuously. PyPy is an interesting |
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> project, and it has its isolated uses. However, I don't think it's |
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> ready as a general-purpose Python interpreter for production |
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> environments. |
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> I don't really want to remove it entirely or revert all the work we've |
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> put into testing packages with it -- but I think we should move it to |
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> ~arch at the very least. |
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It’s unfortunate but no objections. News item may be worthwhile |
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to explain to users why & how for posterity, but not necessary. |
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