Just a heads up for those interested, there's an open PR on the cffi branch [1] that adds Python 3 support to qtile! It's currently 3.3+, but could probably go 3.2+ pretty easily if anyone speaks up for it. As with the cffi branch, any testing and feedback would be great.
Sean [1] https://github.com/tych0/qtile/pull/2 On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 1:18 PM, Sean Vig <[email protected]> wrote: > Awesome! I'll take a look and try to get this running this weekend, thanks > a bunch, Tycho. > > Sean > > > On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 8:35 AM, Tycho Andersen <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> Check out http://tycho.ws/blog/2014/06/qtile-cffi.html. It is the >> first step towards a python 3 port of qtile (as well as a pypy port!). >> Right now there are lots of things broken, but the basic stuff works. >> I would love if anyone who has the time would check this out and help >> report any bugs that you find. >> >> My plan for this is to get it into a working state with no known bugs, >> cut a release of the current develop, and then merge this down. This >> will have a lot of implications for dependencies: >> >> 1. we won't depend on xpyb, pycairo or pygtk any more >> 2. we will depend on xcffib and cairocffi >> 3. those two will be available via pip, so users could pip install >> qtile if they wanted, manage it in virtualenvs, etc. >> >> All of this change means that I'd like to give people at least one >> more release before we foist this on them ;-) >> >> Any thoughts and feedback are much appreciated. >> >> \t >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "qtile-dev" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "qtile-dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
