[python-committers] Frozen branches in Hg

["Martin v. Löwis"]

> Thinking of that a bit more: after the Hg transition, shouldn't we be able to
> really freeze a branch that is in pre-release approval-needed mode?  It is
> trivial for anyone to commit a fix to their own branch, and then instead of
> pushing they'd have to notify the release manager to pull from them, as the
> only person who can push to the frozen branch.

FWIW, it would be possible to freeze a branch also in subversion, today.

As for pulling from committer branches: that would require that
committers host their branches somewhere.

Regards,
Martin