Chris, this is great news. I'll offer a +1 for Pillow. I've used it as a drop in replacement for PIL on a couple projects, but I'll have to admit to not knowing much about the guts of it.
Kevin On Monday, April 28, 2014 10:12:47 AM UTC-4, Chris Moffitt wrote: > > As everyone knows, it's been a while since I spent much time on Satchmo. I > recently spent some time getting myself back in the swing of things and > hope to start making some forward progress with Satchmo. To be clear, I > still would appreciate any and all efforts to help but wanted to let folks > know I'm going to start plugging away in the days/weeks/months ahead. > > Since I've been out of the loop a while, the biggest thing I would like to > do is get Satchmo working with Django 1.6. I have made some updates to the > supporting packages and updated them in PYPI and would like to get a newer > version of Satchmo out there as well. > > A couple of thoughts I've had: > - Should we migrate from using PIL to Pillow? It looks like pillow is > being updated more and is more installable so this seems like a > straightforward suggestion but I am curious if anyone has any concerns with > this approach. > - I am considering wrapping django-signals-ahoy into Satchmo. It would be > one less dependency and since it is relatively simple, I don't see the > harm. Any thoughts here? > - Are there any other watchouts people have after they have started using > Django 1.6 with respect to Satchmo? > > Finally, I'd appreciate any help with triaging bugs in bitbucket. If you > have bugs or issues that are still valid, feel free to update tickets. > > Please chime in with thoughts or issues. I'd love to try to get a little > momentum going again. > > Thanks, > Chris > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Satchmo users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/satchmo-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
