[python-committers] Re: Dennis Sweeney is now a member of the Python Triage team

2021-08-05 Thread raymond . hettinger
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[python-committers] Re: 2021 Python Steering Council Election Results

2020-12-16 Thread raymond . hettinger
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[python-committers] Re: Welcome Batuhan Taskaya to the team!

2020-11-10 Thread Raymond Hettinger
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[python-committers] Re: Please avoid non-bugfix changes during the beta phase

2020-07-06 Thread Raymond Hettinger
My two cents: I think this should be a little more liberal. At beta 1, freeze the addition of new features but continue to tweak the implementation with code clean-ups, additional tests, algorithmic improvements, and better docs. For many of the devs (and users), the first time we get to exerci

[python-committers] Re: Welcome Dong-hee Na to the team!

2020-04-14 Thread Raymond Hettinger
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[python-committers] Re: PEP 581/588 RFC: Collecting feedback about GitHub Issues

2019-10-12 Thread raymond . hettinger
Are you saying that this whole thread of issues will be ignored unless we all go to another forum, post a dozen separate issues, and recreate all of the discussion that already these threads? That doesn't seem reasonable to me for several reasons: 1) it is unlikely that the full thread content

[python-committers] Re: PEP 581/588 RFC: Collecting feedback about GitHub Issues

2019-09-09 Thread Raymond Hettinger
Another essential bit of tooling for the migration: * Before filing a bug report or feature request, we ask people to search to see if there is already an issue in progress or a resolved issue on the topic. We need to make sure that on GitHub issues, people can still search our voluminous his

[python-committers] Re: PEP 581/588 RFC: Collecting feedback about GitHub Issues

2019-08-30 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Aug 27, 2019, at 10:44 AM, Mariatta wrote: > > (cross posting to python-committers, python-dev, core-workflow) > > PEP 581: Using GitHub Issues has been accepted by the steering council, but > PEP 588: GitHub Issues Migration plan is still in progress. > > I'd like to hear from core dev

[python-committers] Re: PEP 581/588 RFC: Collecting feedback about GitHub Issues

2019-08-29 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Aug 27, 2019, at 10:44 AM, Mariatta wrote: > > (cross posting to python-committers, python-dev, core-workflow) > > PEP 581: Using GitHub Issues has been accepted by the steering council, but > PEP 588: GitHub Issues Migration plan is still in progress. > > I'd like to hear from core deve

[python-committers] Re: MSDN subscriptions/renewals

2019-08-09 Thread raymond . hettinger
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[python-committers] Re: MSDN subscriptions/renewals

2019-08-08 Thread raymond . hettinger
Where you I send the info? I'm not sure which email address you're using. Raymond ___ python-committers mailing list -- python-committers@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-committers-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/list

[python-committers] Re: proposed canonical list of Python core team members

2019-07-23 Thread raymond . hettinger
These lists look mostly correct to me. I remember active participation by all but seven names on the proposed canonical list. Thanks for doing this otherwise thankless work. Raymond ___ python-committers mailing list -- python-committers@python.org To

Re: [python-committers] Python 3.8.0b1 not there yet

2019-06-04 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Jun 4, 2019, at 7:44 AM, Mark Shannon wrote: > > Does this mean that https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/6641 isn't going > to get in 3.8? I've been hoping for this PR to land for a good while. If it doesn't go in today, we should definitely try to get it in the next beta release.

Re: [python-committers] Promote Stefan Behnel as a core developer

2019-03-27 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Mar 24, 2019, at 9:14 AM, Serhiy Storchaka wrote: > > I propose to promote Stefan Behnel (aka scoder on the tracker and GitHub) as > a core developer. Strong +1 from me. Stefan has demonstrated deep knowledge, good judgment, and will be around for the long-term. IMO, he is a first ra

Re: [python-committers] Vote to promote Stéphane Wirtel as a core dev

2019-03-25 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Mar 22, 2019, at 8:34 AM, Victor Stinner wrote: > > Julien Palard and me (Victor) propose to promote Stéphane Wirtel as > core developer. We open a vote until March 31 (~one week). "[A > promotion] is granted by receiving at least two-thirds positive votes > in a core team vote and no veto

Re: [python-committers] 2019 Steering Council Election Results

2019-02-04 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Feb 4, 2019, at 4:11 AM, Ernest W. Durbin III wrote: > > The top five vote-getters are: > > - Barry Warsaw > - Brett Cannon > - Carol Willing > - Guido van Rossum > - Nick Coghlan Congratulations to the new council members! I wish you all the best. Thank you to everyone else on the tic

Re: [python-committers] Fwd: EPS: Announcing the Guido van Rossum Core Developer Grant

2019-01-31 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Jan 31, 2019, at 2:15 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > > To help with growing the team, putting it more into the spotlight and > give them a place to meet, demonstrate their work and a stage to > invite new developers, we decided to give Python Core Developers free > entry to future EuroPython

[python-committers] New core developers: Lisa Roach and Emily Morehouse-Valcarcel

2018-09-14 Thread Raymond Hettinger
At the developer sprints this week, we collectively decided to grant core committer status to Emily and Lisa. Please join me in welcoming them to the team. Raymond --- Emily is the Director of Engineering at Cuttlesoft. She has previously attended two Language Su

Re: [python-committers] Transfer of power

2018-07-12 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Jul 12, 2018, at 6:14 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > I think it would be worth studying the governance structure (*) of a > bunch of open source projects picked according to a set of criteria: > > - major project in # of users and contributors > - non BDFL-governed > - mostly volunteer-dr

Re: [python-committers] Transfer of power

2018-07-12 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Jul 12, 2018, at 4:57 PM, Guido van Rossum wrote: > > I would like to remove myself entirely from the decision process. I'll still > be there for a while as an ordinary core dev, and I'll still be available to > mentor people -- possibly more available. But I'm basically giving myself a

Re: [python-committers] Poll: Do you like the PEP 572 Assignment Expressions?

2018-05-02 Thread Raymond Hettinger
-1: dislike > On May 2, 2018, at 2:49 AM, Victor Stinner wrote: > > The poll is on the *current* PEP. I propose 4 choices: > > * +1: you like the PEP > * -1: you dislike the PEP > * 0: you are not sure if you like it or not, or you have no opinon > * don't reply to this poll :-) > > Just reply

Re: [python-committers] Proposing Petr Viktorin as a specialist core developer

2018-04-13 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Apr 13, 2018, at 5:13 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > > I'd like to propose Petr Viktorin as a specialist core developer, > focusing on extension module imports. +1 This is an area that could use more attention from someone who really cares about it. Raymond

Re: [python-committers] Proposal for procedures regarding CoC actions

2017-04-01 Thread Raymond Hettinger
nt is to protect the vibrancy of the Python community rather than acting with an intent to punish, humiliate, or discredit the affected person. Other than than those minor differences, it is basically the same thing ;-) Raymond Hettinger ___ pytho

[python-committers] Proposal for procedures regarding CoC actions

2017-04-01 Thread Raymond Hettinger
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Re: [python-committers] I have blocked Wes Turner from the Python org on GitHub

2017-03-31 Thread Raymond Hettinger
tion channel" rather than CoC which should be sparingly used for only egregious issues. Also, if a real CoC issue does arise, I think any actions taken need to have multiple assents from a group of decision makers rather than having one person b

Re: [python-committers] 4 weeks with the new workflow: what needs changing?

2017-03-12 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Mar 10, 2017, at 2:13 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: > > I wanted to get initial feedback on things we can easily tweak: Overall, the new workflow is mostly positive. The tooling looks great and it seems to have increased the number of participants. There is a disconnect between discussions on

Re: [python-committers] Proposed new core developer -- Mariatta Wijaya

2017-01-26 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Jan 26, 2017, at 12:26 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Jan 2017 at 00:05 Raymond Hettinger > wrote: > Hello all, > > Mariatta Wijaya has been working hard to become a Python core developer. At > this point she has worked with several of us and I think

[python-committers] Proposed new core developer -- Mariatta Wijaya

2017-01-26 Thread Raymond Hettinger
provide mentorship and assistance to her as needed after she is granted commit rights. Raymond Hettinger ___ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers Code of Conduct: https

Re: [python-committers] [Python-Dev] Should I delay 3.5.3 and 3.4.6 by two weeks?

2016-12-19 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Dec 18, 2016, at 9:26 PM, Larry Hastings wrote: > > So, if you have an opinion, please vote for one of these three options: > • Don't slip 3.5.3. and 3.4.6. > • Slip 3.5.3 and 3.4.6 by two weeks to match 3.6.0. > • Slip 3.5.3 and 3.4.6 by a whole month, to give 3.6.0 the a

Re: [python-committers] 3.6 branch now open only for 3.6.0 release critical fixes and doc updates!

2016-11-22 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Nov 22, 2016, at 6:57 AM, Victor Stinner wrote: > > Should I revert these changes? I don't think reverting any of these would improve the release. I vote for them to stay. Raymond ___ python-committers mailing list python-committers@pytho

Re: [python-committers] commit privileges for INADA Naoki

2016-09-25 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Sep 25, 2016, at 8:38 AM, Yury Selivanov wrote: > > I want to propose to give commit privileges to INADA Naoki. He's the guy > behind compact dict implementation for CPython 3.6, which was a super complex > patch. I would like to see him do some work reviewing other people's patches an

Re: [python-committers] Davin Potts as a new committer

2016-03-06 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Mar 5, 2016, at 10:13 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: > > Does your offer to mentor Davin still stand, Yes. Raymond ___ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers Code of Cond

Re: [python-committers] Davin Potts as a new committer

2016-03-05 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Mar 5, 2016, at 8:51 AM, Brett Cannon wrote: > > Who wants to be Davin's mentor and tell him to do the steps outlined in > https://docs.python.org/devguide/coredev.html#gaining-commit-privileges ? Davin already knows what to do, he just needs the commit bit flipped. FWIW, I had volunteer

Re: [python-committers] Making the PSF CoC apply to core developers

2016-03-04 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Mar 4, 2016, at 4:07 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: > > I guess I'm just worried about the health of this project. I'm doing what I > can through the migration to GitHub to make it easier for others to get > involved while making it easier for us to accept the work of others, but the > maintena

Re: [python-committers] PSA: replace your DSA keys for SSH

2015-10-07 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Oct 6, 2015, at 11:43 PM, Benjamin Peterson wrote: > > As a followup to this, I have now removed all DSA keys. People who only > had DSA keys will need to submit new keys to hgaccounts@. That was rather sudden and harsh. Effectively, you just revoked my commit rights. I'll wrestle with th

Re: [python-committers] Proposed core developer for contributing to multiprocessing

2015-01-11 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> On Jan 10, 2015, at 12:09 PM, Gregory P. Smith wrote: > > I agree with MAL, it is more beneficial to trust people and give out commit > access early. For comparison, I think that is the norm for paid work. At companies I've worked for, new programmers are given check-in rights on the first

[python-committers] Proposed core developer for contributing to multiprocessing

2015-01-07 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> Did he already contributed to CPython? > What is his nickname on the bug tracker? > Can we see his previous contributions? Davin has already devoted significant time to researching 180+ open issues for multiprocessing and getting up to speed to the history of multiprocessing work. His tracker

[python-committers] Proposed core developer for contributing to multiprocessing

2015-01-06 Thread Raymond Hettinger
: contributing to multiprocessing > From: Davin Potts > To: Raymond Hettinger > > Hi Raymond -- > > You asked if I'd be interested in becoming a maintainer for the > multiprocessing package -- I've continued thinking about what I can do or > trust myself to do an

Re: [python-committers] Mark Lawrence

2014-10-05 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Oct 5, 2014, at 1:44 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > Le 05/10/2014 21:02, Terry Reedy a écrit : >> >> If you are annoyed, lets discuss specifics and see if we can agree on >> refined guidelines to give him. It could even be "leave Benjamin's >> issues alone". > > I'd like him to stop blindly

Re: [python-committers] new hg.python.org server

2014-09-12 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Sep 12, 2014, at 5:34 PM, Benjamin Peterson wrote: > The > new VM is a bit beefier and has what I think is better network > connectivity, so hopefully that will improving the speed of repository > operations. Thanks Benjamin, the repo is noticeably faster. Raymond

Re: [python-committers] Status of the Derby, and request for another slip

2014-01-26 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Jan 25, 2014, at 5:09 AM, Larry Hastings wrote: > I'd like to extend the Derby by two more weeks and add a fourth beta. There's no harm in adding a fourth beta and if it improves the release you should probably do so. We don't owe anyone a particular release date and AFAICT no one is holdin

Re: [python-committers] what's going on with Misc/NEWS?

2013-05-24 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On May 24, 2013, at 7:09 AM, Brett Cannon wrote: > I think that's overly complicated. I don't see why we need anything > more than simply NEWS/3.4, NEWS/3.3, etc. and just split the files per > feature release since that's the interest (and merge) boundary. +1 from me. This is a straight-forwa

Re: [python-committers] Commit privileges for Roger Serwy for IDLE

2013-03-20 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Mar 19, 2013, at 12:17 PM, Ned Deily wrote: > I would like to propose Roger Serwy be given commit privileges to work > on IDLE. +1 Roger would do a great job. Raymond___ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.p

Re: [python-committers] [Python-Dev] Python 3.2.1

2011-05-01 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On May 1, 2011, at 10:57 AM, Georg Brandl wrote: > I'd like to release Python 3.2.1 on May 21, with a release candidate > on May 14. Please bring any issues you think need to be fixed in it > to my attention by assigning "release blocker" status in the tracker. Thanks to http://www.python.org/

Re: [python-committers] Committer rights for Nadeem Vawda

2011-04-03 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Apr 3, 2011, at 8:27 AM, Senthil Kumaran wrote: > On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 11:17 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: >> I'd like to propose giving committer rights to Nadeem Vawda. > > +1 to this proposal. Please ensure that Nadeem Vawda is "interested" too. > ... and that he's interested in being a l

Re: [python-committers] Push rights for Ross Lagerwall

2011-03-08 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Mar 8, 2011, at 12:53 AM, Giampaolo Rodolà wrote: > Antoine Pitrou ha scritto: >> Hello, >> >> Ross Logerwall has been contributing patches for several months (both >> bug fixes and new features). 28 changesets bear his name. I would like >> to propose him as a committer (is this still the ap

Re: [python-committers] SVN repository is now read-only

2011-03-04 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Mar 4, 2011, at 8:55 AM, Georg Brandl wrote: > Antoine and me are starting the conversion now (it takes quite > a while to get the SVN repo and convert it, so we're doing it > overnight). Thanks for stepping up and getting this done. Raymond ___

Re: [python-committers] do we still believe explicit relative imports are bad as PEP 8 claims?

2011-02-18 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Feb 18, 2011, at 12:36 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: > It says they are "highly discouraged" because "absolute imports are > more portable and usually more readable", but now that people have had > a chance to use explicit relative imports, do people still believe > this? I mean if we truly believed

Re: [python-committers] rc2 freeze due in two days

2011-01-29 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Jan 29, 2011, at 7:56 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Jan 29, 2011, at 11:22 AM, Georg Brandl wrote: > >> So my "pronouncement" here is: if reviewed properly, the patch will go >> in 3.2rc2. If this needs a few more days, so be it. And should the >> testing after 3.2rc2 reveal deficiencies, we

Re: [python-committers] rc2 freeze due in two days

2011-01-28 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Jan 28, 2011, at 12:35 PM, Steve Holden wrote: > As teh reporter of that bug I should like to say in Victor's, Antoine's and > David's support that the module is so broken without this patch that the > module should not really have been included in a production release. > > Even if the curr

Re: [python-committers] Commit rights for Ned Deily

2011-01-08 Thread Raymond Hettinger
+1 On Jan 8, 2011, at 3:50 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > Hello, > > Based on his work to diagnose and fix many issues related to OS X and/or > IDLE/tk, I would like to propose that we give Ned Deily commit rights. > He seems to already have developer rights on the tracker. > > Regards > > Ant

Re: [python-committers] Commit privileges for Eli Bendersky

2011-01-08 Thread Raymond Hettinger
+1 On Jan 8, 2011, at 3:09 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > Two years ago, Eli Bendersky submitted to the tracker one of several > duplicate reports about problems with difflib.SequenceMatcher. After I > consolidated and closed all issues but one, he wrote me, said he wanted to > get more involved in

Re: [python-committers] Blocking feature backports

2010-12-05 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Dec 5, 2010, at 2:14 AM, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: > Do we wait until after the 3.2 release now, or > just until after the holidays? +1 for waiting until after the 3.2 release. It is just around the corner. Raymond ___ python-committers mailing list

Re: [python-committers] Commit privileges for Dave Malcolm

2010-10-27 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Oct 27, 2010, at 10:22 AM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > I was surprised to learn that Dave Malcolm doesn't have commit > privileges yet. He has worked on the gdb integration and other issues. I > think it would be time to give him the right to commit to the > repository, what do you think? I just

Re: [python-committers] Commit privileges for Dave Malcolm

2010-10-27 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Oct 27, 2010, at 10:22 AM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > I was surprised to learn that Dave Malcolm doesn't have commit > privileges yet. He has worked on the gdb integration and other issues. I > think it would be time to give him the right to commit to the > repository, what do you think? The usu

Re: [python-committers] Delaying 3.2 release

2010-06-28 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On Jun 28, 2010, at 4:17 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: >>> I'm delaying the 3.2 alpha1 release by one week; I don't have enough time >>> to sort through all the possible issues and get acquainted with the release >>> machinery this weekend. >> >> Should we perhaps delay the

Re: [python-committers] Data corruption issue (C IO library)

2009-08-06 Thread Raymond Hettinger
I just meant to +1 the "we need to make a new micro-release right now" paragraph. Logistically, I think it needs to be a full binary release but it could be identical to 3.1 except for the one patch. Looking at Misc/NEWS, there are a number of worthy bugfixes already in. Why not just do a regul

Re: [python-committers] Why r69846 is not merged to"release26-maint"?

2009-07-02 Thread Raymond Hettinger
> So people have continued to merge to 3.0. I think they deserve a 3.0.2 > release. I'm one of those people who have backported fixes to 3.0, but I do not want a 3.0.2 to go out now thet 3.1 has been released. The latest version should not get upstaged. Essentially, 3.1 is what 3.0.x should ha

Re: [python-committers] Survey about DVCSs compared to svn

2009-02-27 Thread Raymond Hettinger
[Mark Hammond] It sounds like you want people to hold feedback until you have finished the PEP - which will come complete with a *decision* about what to switch to, or not to switch at all? It may be that people are concerned that if the PEP will be presented as a decision being made, the oppo

Re: [python-committers] release30-maint freeze in 15 minutes

2009-02-12 Thread Raymond Hettinger
I am placing a freeze on the release30-maint branch in 15 minutes. Yea! 3.0.1 is on its way :-) Raymond ___ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers

Re: [python-committers] Media contact: Alex Handy

2008-10-07 Thread Raymond Hettinger
[A.M. Kuchling] Does someone want to talk to them about 3.0? Please let me know privately and I'll pass along Alex's contact info. Okay, will send you my info by private email. Raymond ___ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.or

Re: [python-committers] [Python-Dev] Proposed Python 3.0 schedule

2008-10-06 Thread Raymond Hettinger
[Barry Warsaw] So, we need to come up with a new release schedule for Python 3.0. My suggestion: 15-Oct-2008 3.0 beta 4 05-Nov-2008 3.0 rc 2 19-Nov-2008 3.0 rc 3 03-Dec-2008 3.0 final Given what still needs to be done, is this a reasonable schedule? Do we need two more betas? Yes to bot

Re: [python-committers] 3.0rc2 schedule

2008-10-02 Thread Raymond Hettinger
IMHO if there's still big scary stuff out there, calling this a release candidate does us no good PR-wise, and does no good for our users. 3.0 is going to be scary enough for them as it is - cutting a release candidate that we either know is broken, or else has significant changes, is a very bad i