Re: starting 2.13 soon

[Graham Percival]

On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 12:29:15PM -0500, Laura Conrad wrote:
> >>>>> "John" == John Mandereau <address@hidden> writes:
> 
>     John> What major changes are expected?  Are there already significant
>     John> changes that deserve switching to 2.13 very soon?  Minor syntax
>     John> changes are not worthwhile IMHO.
> 
> I think you should switch to 2.13 for *any* syntax changes.  
> 
> The reason is that 2.12 is called a "stable" release.  What many
> people who do production work think that means is that you can save
> one version of 2.12 and it will work with any 2.12 files, without
> having to run convert-ly, and certainly without having to hand-convert
> anything.

Hi Laura!  You're about 6 weeks late, but thanks for your vote of
confidence in our policy!

Cheers,
- Graham