Re: [python-committers] [snakebite] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Trent Nelson
I've just set up a mailing list for those that want to carry on with discussions; this CC list is getting a bit unwieldy. Subscription URL: http://groups.google.com/group/snakebite-list. E-mail address is snakebite-l...@googlegroups.com. I'll be sending the rest of my replies

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Martin v. Löwis
A.M. Kuchling wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 08:07:19PM -0600, s...@pobox.com wrote: >> I do notice that there is no Apple hardware or Mac OS X running on >> anything. Any chance of adding a XServe or something? > > Didn't Apple already give the PSF an XServe that's now at XS4ALL, but > current

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Sam Ramji
Congratulations, Trent. Thank you for your leadership and giving us the chance to participate. This project has captured the imagination of the Open Source Technology Center at Microsoft and we look forward to doing more to support the project in the future. Best regards, Sam Sam Ramji | Sr

Re: [python-committers] [PSF-Board] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Steve Holden
C. Titus Brown wrote: > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 08:20:55AM -0800, Alex Martelli wrote: > -> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Alexandre Vassalotti [...] > -> > Finally, I have one question. Will these buildbots be open for general > -> > development work? It would be great to have access to them for

Re: [python-committers] [PSF-Board] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Trent Nelson
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 10:13:56PM -0500, Steve Holden wrote: > s...@pobox.com wrote: > > Trent> Ten months, seven trips to MSU, six blown fuses and about > > Trent> $60,000 later, I'm proud to introduce you all to Snakebite: > > Trent> The Open Network! A network of around

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread C. Titus Brown
On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 08:20:55AM -0800, Alex Martelli wrote: -> On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Alexandre Vassalotti -> wrote: -> > [SNIP: Trent announces his awesome secret project] -> > -> > There is only one word I can say: wow! And to everyone who was -> > involved, thank you! -> > -> > Thi

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Alex Martelli
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 6:12 PM, Alexandre Vassalotti wrote: > [SNIP: Trent announces his awesome secret project] > > There is only one word I can say: wow! And to everyone who was > involved, thank you! > > This massive buildbot network is really going to help us toward making > Python a top-clas

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread A.M. Kuchling
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 08:07:19PM -0600, s...@pobox.com wrote: > I do notice that there is no Apple hardware or Mac OS X running on > anything. Any chance of adding a XServe or something? Didn't Apple already give the PSF an XServe that's now at XS4ALL, but currently unused? --amk _

Re: [python-committers] [PSF-Board] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jan 26, 2009, at 10:13 PM, Steve Holden wrote: s...@pobox.com wrote: Trent> Ten months, seven trips to MSU, six blown fuses and about Trent> $60,000 later, I'm proud to introduce you all to Snakebite: Trent> The Open Netw

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Guilherme Polo
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 9:32 PM, Trent Nelson wrote: > . > . > >Ten months, seven trips to MSU, six blown fuses and about $60,000 >later, I'm proud to introduce you all to Snakebite: The Open Network! >A network of around 37-ish servers of all different shapes and sizes, >spread ov

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Jim Walker
Trent Nelson wrote: Sun, Google and Canonical have also expressed a lot of interest in the project -- I stopped asking for hardware a while back though as we've literally run out of space to host it all. The website is live, but the content is a bit sparse at the moment, exc

Re: [python-committers] [PSF-Board] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Steve Holden
s...@pobox.com wrote: > Trent> Ten months, seven trips to MSU, six blown fuses and about > Trent> $60,000 later, I'm proud to introduce you all to Snakebite: > Trent> The Open Network! A network of around 37-ish servers of all > Trent> different shapes and sizes, sp

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Alexandre Vassalotti
[SNIP: Trent announces his awesome secret project] There is only one word I can say: wow! And to everyone who was involved, thank you! This massive buildbot network is really going to help us toward making Python a top-class platform in term of portability. I am sure that having SSH access to the

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread skip
Trent> Ten months, seven trips to MSU, six blown fuses and about Trent> $60,000 later, I'm proud to introduce you all to Snakebite: Trent> The Open Network! A network of around 37-ish servers of all Trent> different shapes and sizes, spread over three sites, Tr

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Christian Heimes
Trent Nelson schrieb: > Catchy subject eh? Unless, of course, you've seen Forgetting Sarah > Marshall, in which case, it's probably a tad disturbing. > > Nevertheless, I do have a surprise for everyone. I spent a lot of > time early last year trying to keep the buildbots green, e

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jan 26, 2009, at 6:32 PM, Trent Nelson wrote: Ten months, seven trips to MSU, six blown fuses and about $60,000 later, I'm proud to introduce you all to Snakebite: The Open Network! A network of around 37-ish servers of all different s

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Fredrik Lundh
It's an R rated romantic comedy from the Apatow team, so I guess that depends on your employer ;-) On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Mark Dickinson wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 11:32 PM, Trent Nelson > wrote: > >>Nevertheless, I do have a surprise for everyone. > > A surprise, indeed!

Re: [python-committers] I've got a surprise for you!

2009-01-27 Thread Mark Dickinson
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 11:32 PM, Trent Nelson wrote: >Nevertheless, I do have a surprise for everyone. A surprise, indeed! Golly! I can already think of several ways to use such a fantastic resource. Some of them might even be legal. :-) Thank you, Trent and all involved. Just one que