On 29/11/2020 01:18, Adam Jack wrote: > Hey Mark, > > I've taken a shot (on a Macbook) at porting Gump to Python 3. I used "2to3" > a bunch, but then manually worked on updates continually running Gump's > unit test. I don't know how complete the coverage of those tests is, but > hopefully it is a start. (I couldn't seem to install 'anydbm' on my mac, so > I mocked it and commented it out, for now.) > > ---------------------------------------------------- Gump > Performed [102] tests with [0] issues. > No Problems Detected > > I commit to a branch: > > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/gump/branches/python3/ > > I'm not sure how I access the VM to try the full Gump run. Let me know if > there is anything more I can do to complete the migration.
Hi Adam, Thanks - this is great. I'll test on the VM and let you know. Mark > > regards, > > Adam > > On Fri, Nov 27, 2020 at 12:29 PM Mark Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Ubuntu 20.04 comes with python3. You can make python2 work but it >> involves jumping through some hoops. >> >> Gump doesn't work with python 3. I've spent a couple of hours trying to >> fix this (patch on gump-vm2 in /home/markt) and I have reached the end >> of my (very) limited python skills. >> >> So, we have a choice. Python 2 or Python 3? >> >> Python 3 will need someone else to get Gump working on gump-vm2. >> >> Python 2 I can handle but I may take a few shortcuts and not put >> everything in Puppet on the basis we rebuild the server so infrequently >> that it is less effort to rebuild python 2 support manually than get it >> into Puppet. >> >> Or there is the other option - send Gump to the attic. >> >> Gump has been useful in the past in identifying issues other CI systems >> did not. Gump provides the Tomcat project with earlier sight of OpenSSL >> integration issues we don't get any other way. Gump going to the attic >> would be a loss to the Tomcat project but it would be a relatively small >> loss. >> >> If someone has the time and skills to get Gump onto Python 3 now then >> I'd support that. If not, my vote is for getting python2 running in the >> short term and hope someone can look at python3 support in the medium to >> long term. >> >> Thoughts? >> >> Mark >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >> >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
