Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-21 Thread Glynn Clements
kapo coulibaly wrote: How about sticking with shell? Using the shell frequently results in scripts which don't work reliably on Unix or at all on Windows. It's also a horrible language for anything beyond the simplest tasks. -- Glynn Clements gl...@gclements.plus.com

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-21 Thread Glynn Clements
Anna Kratochvílová wrote: PS - There is a similar problem with Python version (required 2.4). Some interesting features start with 2.5 but usually we can live without it. Any opinions? I see no reason to support 2.4, and at least one reason to require at least 2.5 (the with statement).

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-20 Thread Moritz Lennert
On 19/03/13 19:04, Michael Barton wrote: I think that this is a good idea for GRASS 7. We shouldn't really do it with GRASS 6. +1 Moritz ___ grass-dev mailing list grass-dev@lists.osgeo.org http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/grass-dev

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-20 Thread Newcomb, Doug
By at least, do you mean looking at 2.6, 2.7 or 3.0 as well? Doug On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Michael Barton michael.bar...@asu.eduwrote: I think that this is a good idea for GRASS 7. We shouldn't really do it with GRASS 6. I like going to at least Python 2.5 also. Michael

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-20 Thread Yann Chemin
Good question, maybe a roadmap ending (so far with Python 3 for Grass 8 (funny to mention this version number !) On 20 March 2013 17:32, Newcomb, Doug doug_newc...@fws.gov wrote: By at least, do you mean looking at 2.6, 2.7 or 3.0 as well? Doug On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 2:04 PM, Michael Barton

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-20 Thread Pietro
On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 12:02 PM, Newcomb, Doug doug_newc...@fws.gov wrote: By at least, do you mean looking at 2.6, 2.7 or 3.0 as well? +1 for python 2.6 that it is the default version in debian stable [0]... Moreover, the Python 2.6 [1] added compatibility functions in a future_builtins

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-20 Thread Anna Kratochvílová
Minimum wxPython version is changed in r55466 (I hope I haven't missed any other places). On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Pietro peter.z...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 12:02 PM, Newcomb, Doug doug_newc...@fws.gov wrote: By at least, do you mean looking at 2.6, 2.7 or 3.0 as well?

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-20 Thread Michael Barton
My understanding is that Python 3 is not backward compatible with Python 2. Michael Barton School of Human Evolution Social Change Center for Social Dynamics Complexity Arizona State University ...Sent from my iPad On Mar 20, 2013, at 8:26 AM, Anna Kratochvílová kratocha...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-20 Thread Pietro
Hi Michael, On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 3:35 PM, Michael Barton michael.bar...@asu.edu wrote: My understanding is that Python 3 is not backward compatible with Python 2. it is true, but we are not talking to require python3 instead of python2, we are talking to require python2.6 instead of

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-20 Thread Michael Barton
You can always use shell. But this is a question about 1) the graphical interface, and 2) python libraries for advanced commands and use in scripting. Michael C. Michael Barton Director, Center for Social Dynamics Complexity Professor of Anthropology, School of Human

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-19 Thread Martin Landa
Hi Anna, 2013/3/19 Anna Kratochvílová kratocha...@gmail.com: I would like to change minimal required version of wxPython [1]. Currently we support (theoretically) version 2.8.1.1 (released 2007). I suggest to change it to 2.8.10.1 (2009), for example 2.8.10.1 was shipped with Ubuntu 10.04

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-19 Thread Patrice Dumas
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 02:39:33PM +0100, Anna Kratochvílová wrote: Hi all, I would like to change minimal required version of wxPython [1]. Currently we support (theoretically) version 2.8.1.1 (released 2007). I suggest to change it to 2.8.10.1 (2009), for example 2.8.10.1 was shipped with

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-19 Thread Michael Barton
I think that this is a good idea for GRASS 7. We shouldn't really do it with GRASS 6. I like going to at least Python 2.5 also. Michael __ C. Michael Barton Director, Center for Social Dynamics Complexity Professor of Anthropology, School of Human Evolution Social

Re: [GRASS-dev] [GRASS-user] minimal wxPython version

2013-03-19 Thread Markus Metz
On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 6:24 PM, Patrice Dumas pertu...@free.fr wrote: On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 02:39:33PM +0100, Anna Kratochvílová wrote: Hi all, I would like to change minimal required version of wxPython [1]. Currently we support (theoretically) version 2.8.1.1 (released 2007). I suggest