Hi everybody,
I recently (inconclusively) discussed on the mingw-w64 mailing list why
are compiled modules linked to msvcrt90 (depending on python build)
rather than to msvcrt. A compiled module was crashing (the DLL would not
load with invalid access to memory and such) with msvcr90, while
Václav Šmilauer e...@doxos.eu writes:
Hi everybody,
I recently (inconclusively) discussed on the mingw-w64 mailing list
why are compiled modules linked to msvcrt90 (depending on python
build) rather than to msvcrt. A compiled module was crashing (the DLL
would not load with invalid access
I consider the limitation of package names to non-ascii to be a blessing in
disguise. In python3, unicode module names are possible but not portable
between systems. This is because the non-ascii module names inside of a
python
file are abstract text but the representation on the
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 02:34:14PM -0500, Daniel Holth wrote:
Horrifying. All codecs that are not utf-8 should be banned, except on Windows.
nod I made that argument on python-dev but it didn't win the necessary
people over. I don't recall why so you'd have to look at the thread to see
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 6:51 AM, Vinay Sajip vinay_sa...@yahoo.co.ukwrote:
Carl Meyer carl at oddbird.net writes:
already satisfied. In pip this happens here:
https://github.com/pypa/pip/blob/develop/pip/req.py#L1091
More generally, I wouldn't really recommend pip's dependency
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Toshio Kuratomi a.bad...@gmail.com wrote:
Or at least warn(Your Unicode is broken); in fact, just put that in
site.py
unconditionally.
If python itself adds that to site.py, that would be great. But individual
sites adding things to site.py only makes
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 3:39 PM, PJ Eby p...@telecommunity.com wrote:
On Sat, Nov 10, 2012 at 6:51 AM, Vinay Sajip vinay_sa...@yahoo.co.ukwrote:
Carl Meyer carl at oddbird.net writes:
already satisfied. In pip this happens here:
https://github.com/pypa/pip/blob/develop/pip/req.py#L1091
PJ Eby pje at telecommunity.com writes:
Test dependencies allow you to depend on a test framework (e.g. nose) without
requiring it to be installed at runtime. Setup dependencies let you depend
on tools like Pyrex or Cython in order to compile a binary package, without
requiring them to be
The commonest example is that distribute provides setuptools.
Daniel Holth
On Nov 12, 2012, at 6:10 PM, Vinay Sajip vinay_sa...@yahoo.co.uk wrote:
PJ Eby pje at telecommunity.com writes:
Test dependencies allow you to depend on a test framework (e.g. nose) without
requiring it to be
On Monday, November 12, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Vinay Sajip wrote:
PJ Eby pje at telecommunity.com (http://telecommunity.com) writes:
Thanks for the explanation. It seems to me that the new metadata formats make
dependency resolution more difficult because they allow for e.g.
'Provides-Dist' as a
On Nov 12, 2012, at 6:53 PM, Donald Stufft donald.stu...@gmail.com wrote:
On Monday, November 12, 2012 at 6:10 PM, Vinay Sajip wrote:
PJ Eby pje at telecommunity.com writes:
Thanks for the explanation. It seems to me that the new metadata formats make
dependency resolution more difficult
Daniel Holth dholth at gmail.com writes:
The commonest example is that distribute provides setuptools.
I would regard that as a special case - I'm not thinking about forks. Can you
point to more substantive cases?
Regards,
Vinay Sajip
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Daniel Holth dholth at gmail.com writes:
I think it's necessary, but you would never hunt for providing packages as
part of dependency resolution. You would have to install those manually first.
What makes you say that? I agree that, given a requirement A, it doesn't make
sense to search the
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 4:47 AM, Daniel Holth dho...@gmail.com wrote:
I think Metadata 1.3 is done. Who would like to czar?
(Apologies for the belated reply, it's been a busy few weeks)
I'm happy to be BDFL delegate for these. I'd like to see PEP 425 updated
with some additional rationale
On Mon, Nov 12, 2012 at 8:11 PM, Vinay Sajip vinay_sa...@yahoo.co.ukwrote:
Daniel Holth dholth at gmail.com writes:
I think it's necessary, but you would never hunt for providing
packages as
part of dependency resolution. You would have to install those manually
first.
What makes you
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