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] 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] 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] 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

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

2009-01-26 Thread Georg Brandl
Trent Nelson schrieb: > And last but not least, thanks to Guido and all the Python committers > for their tireless efforts to date. Although the sheer elegance of > the language is what initially attracted me to Python, it was the > developer community that made me want to stick

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

2009-01-26 Thread Steve Holden
Trent Nelson wrote: > Thanks to everyone who has contributed so far. Titus, Bill, Adam, > Kelly, George: Snakebite wouldn't be anything more than a twinkle > in my eye if it weren't for the support MSU has thrown behind the > project, thank you for all your efforts to date. Hank,

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

2009-01-26 Thread Jesse Noller
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 6:32 PM, Trent Nelson wrote: ... snip >Snakebite is my gift to you! > > >Trent. Wow, thank you Trent - this really rocks. -jesse ___ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/

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

2009-01-26 Thread Frank Wierzbicki
On Jan 26, 2009, at 6:32 PM, Trent Nelson wrote: Snakebite is my gift to you! Wow, this will be an amazing resource. Congratulations on pulling all of this together, and thanks. Can I mention this to the other Jython committers or would you prefer I wait on that? -Frank __

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

2009-01-26 Thread Hank Janssen
Trent, Congrats on the current state of the project, you went quite a ways in a very short amount of time. And I am glad we were able to assist you. Thanks, Hank Janssen Principal Group Program Manager/Director Microsoft Open Source Technology Center Desk: 425-706-2305 hjans...@microsoft.co

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

2009-01-26 Thread Trent Nelson
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, especially the x64 Windows on