C. Titus Brown wrote: > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 08:20:55AM -0800, Alex Martelli wrote: > -> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Alexandre Vassalotti [...] > -> > Finally, I have one question. Will these buildbots be open for general > -> > development work? It would be great to have access to them for > -> > creating new cross-platform libraries for Python. > -> > -> Yep, I for example would love to use this resource to ensure that gmpy [understandable special pleading] > > Hi all, > > <delurk> > > I don't expect any problem with people using this for whatever they > want. If it becomes massively popular, well, then we'll just have to > ramp up the resources...! > That's the spirit! Demand is evidence of the need to supply!
> Right now, though, I'm more interested in recruiting "good citizens", > people who can reasonably be expected to not kvetch too much as we > develop out the infrastructure. I don't see any problem with extending > the invitation to any long-term member of the Python community, and > eventually anyone who writes a polite e-mail. > So that will eliminate about 25% of the community right there ;-) > That having been said, I also don't have any problem with limiting > access somewhat arbitrarily to people we "like". Gotta start somewhere! > > On that front, incidentally, I hope to make the machines available to > GSoC and GHOP students, and I will be involving MSU undergrads in their > care and maintenance. I am also working to develop a more flexible and > simple set of continuous build software; more on that at PyCon. > I'm looking forward to that. regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers