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Well, I might prefer a gofundme for some devs to do it. That way us average Joe’s can pitch into the support.

Otherwise, there’s making a fork and attempting periodic updates from python. That’d be a huge undertaking though.

FTA: “”” A lot of the value of Python is the ecosystem, not just the language… CPython really leads the way in terms of the community moving as a block.

"Removing the GIL is a really transformative step. Most Python programs just don’t use threads at the moment if they want to run on multiple cores. If nogil is to be a success, the community as a whole has to buy into it."

– Sam Gross”””



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