[Zope-dev] Proposal: Backporting some Python 2.5/2.6 fixes

[Andreas Jung]

On 27.10.2008 18:36 Uhr, Sidnei da Silva wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I would like to propose backporting some of the fixes needed for
> Python 2.5 and 2.6 all the way down to Zope 2.10. The fixes that would
> be backported would only be those that deal with syntax changes (eg:
> 'with' and 'as' keyword being used as variables, relative imports) and
> some C-level changes, to Acquisition and zope.app.container if I
> recall. I would *not* backport changes to RestrictedPython because
> those are actually features (support for newer versions of Python) as
> opposed to the other changes, which are just 'bugfixes' IMHO.
>

Why do we need these backports on the current maintenance branches?

Andreas
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