[Python-Dev] Mercurial style patch submission (Was: MSI: Remove dependency from win32com.client module (issue4080047))

["Martin v. Löwis"]

>> If you don't want to receive a stupid answer, why don't you read the
>> link and say what you don't like in this approach in a constructive
>> manner?
> 
> As I understand it, there used to be patches at python.org. I'm not sure
> why this was discontinued, so perhaps someone more senior should chime
> in. :)

As a mailing list, it was unmaintainable, since there was no tracking
of what patches still need consideration. So a web-based bug tracker
got into use (although I forgot the name of the tracker software that
was used before SourceForge).

Regards,
Martin