> Make X.Y.0.N the experimental branch,
> settling down to X.Y.1 as the final stable release,
> following up with X.Y.Z as bugfix-only releases,
> and the next round of experimentals continuing from X.(Y+1).0.0.
This is attractive, if we can make sure that everything settles
between 2.x.0 and 2.x.1. That leaves us only alpha and beta releases
of 2.x.1 to experiment. Could be a long string of betas...
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)