[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-05 Thread Jesús Cea Avión
Jesús Cea Avión [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: This issue is closed but rejected. Should it be marked as accepted or fixed?. ___ Python tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue3769 ___

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-05 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
Changes by Barry A. Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- resolution: rejected - fixed ___ Python tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue3769 ___ ___

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-05 Thread Brett Cannon
Brett Cannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: I accidentally filed this twice, and the code review is on the other issue, so setting the superceder and closing (although the patch has not been applied yet). -- resolution: fixed - duplicate superseder: - deprecate bsddb/dbhash in

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-04 Thread Jesús Cea Avión
Jesús Cea Avión [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brett Cannon wrote: Also, the reason for removal may yet disappear if jcrea steps in an continues to make updates. OK, but none of his changes have received a code review, so if we are going

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-04 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Raymond Hettinger wrote: I think this should be deferred to Py3.1. This decision was not widely discussed and I think it likely that some users will be surprised and dismayed. The release candidate seems to be the wrong time to yank this

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-04 Thread Jesús Cea Avión
Jesús Cea Avión [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nick Coghlan wrote: While that will still be visible to some degree due to the presence of the 2.x version of the bsddb code in Python 2.6, I don't think it will be quite the same as it would

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-04 Thread Skip Montanaro
Skip Montanaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: me If not, could a dbm.sqlite module be written for 2.7 and 3.1 which me can fill that role? http://bugs.python.org/issue3783 S ___ Python tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue3769

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Brett Cannon
New submission from Brett Cannon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Attached is a patch that deprecates bsddb for removal in 3.0. -- components: Library (Lib) files: deprecate_bsddb.diff keywords: needs review, patch, patch messages: 72431 nosy: brett.cannon priority: release blocker severity: normal

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Benjamin Peterson
Benjamin Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 6:20 PM, Skip Montanaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Skip Montanaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Remind me why we want to get rid of bsddb? The reasons are enumerated in PEP 3108. Skip -- nosy:

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Raymond Hettinger
Raymond Hettinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: I thought someone stepped forward to maintain this package. -- nosy: +rhettinger ___ Python tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue3769 ___

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Benjamin Peterson
Benjamin Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Also see this: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-3000/2008-September/014712.html ___ Python tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue3769 ___

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Brett Cannon
Changes by Brett Cannon [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Removed file: http://bugs.python.org/file11366/deprecate_bsddb.diff ___ Python tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue3769 ___

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Brett Cannon
Brett Cannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: New patch to also deprecated dbhash. Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file11367/deprecate_bsddb.diff ___ Python tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue3769

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Benjamin Peterson
Changes by Benjamin Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- nosy: +barry ___ Python tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue3769 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Raymond Hettinger
Raymond Hettinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: I think this should be deferred to Py3.1. This decision was not widely discussed and I think it likely that some users will be surprised and dismayed. The release candidate seems to be the wrong time to yank this out (in part because of

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Brett Cannon
Brett Cannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Raymond Hettinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think this should be deferred to Py3.1. This decision was not widely discussed and I think it likely that some users will be surprised and dismayed. Perhaps, but

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Raymond Hettinger
Raymond Hettinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: I think this should be deferred to Py3.1. This decision was not widely discussed and I think it likely that some users will be surprised and dismayed. Perhaps, but that could be said about almost any module that has been removed

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Benjamin Peterson
Changes by Benjamin Peterson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: -- priority: release blocker - deferred blocker ___ Python tracker [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://bugs.python.org/issue3769 ___

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Barry A. Warsaw
Barry A. Warsaw [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: See http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2008-July/081362.html Guido states his opinion in no uncertain terms regarding pybsddb in Python 3.0: +1. In my recollection maintaining bsddb has been nothing but trouble right from the start

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Skip Montanaro
Skip Montanaro [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Is there going to be a dbm.* module which is supported across all the core platforms: Windows, Mac Unix? I don't count dumbdbm as really all that useful, especially given the caveats listed in the module docstring. If not, could a dbm.sqlite

[issue3769] Deprecate bsddb for removal in 3.0

2008-09-03 Thread Raymond Hettinger
Raymond Hettinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] added the comment: Since SQLite has a blob type and allows text keys, we should be able to make a substitute that doesn't depend on bsddb. Against, recommend holding-off on removal until 3.1 so we can bake in a reasonable substitute (esp. for shelves where