Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 397 - Last Comments

2012-06-19 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 1:30 AM, Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de wrote: Agreed, I would expect the same. I would think taking out the word only and then flipping newer and older in the sentence would correct it. Will change. On 64bit Windows with both 32bit and 64bit implementations of

[Python-Dev] Accepting PEP 397

2012-06-20 Thread Brian Curtin
As the PEP czar for 397, after Martin's final updates, I hereby pronounce this PEP accepted! Thanks to Mark Hammond for kicking it off, Vinay Sajip for writing up the code, Martin von Loewis for recent updates, and everyone in the community who contributed to the discussions. I will begin

Re: [Python-Dev] Accepting PEP 397

2012-06-21 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 11:54 AM, Brian Curtin br...@python.org wrote: As the PEP czar for 397, after Martin's final updates, I hereby pronounce this PEP accepted! Thanks to Mark Hammond for kicking it off, Vinay Sajip for writing up the code, Martin von Loewis for recent updates

Re: [Python-Dev] Bitbucket mirror?

2012-06-28 Thread Brian Curtin
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:42 PM, Tim Golden m...@timgolden.me.uk wrote: Just recently I'm sure I saw a post saying that the main Python repo was mirrored on bitbucket.org for the convenience of developers who could then fork to their own accounts. For the life of me I can't find it now. Can

Re: [Python-Dev] Are you ready for Mercurial migration?

2010-07-02 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 10:16, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: It is not the question about do you like it or not. It is the question Are You ready? That means: Have you tried Mercurial? Yes. Do you understand how it works? Yes. Do you have a

Re: [Python-Dev] Removing IDLE from the standard library

2010-07-14 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 11:34, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote: On 7/14/2010 4:10 AM, Georg Brandl wrote: Sure, and if it was work time, we probably would do this ;). As it is right now, this is volunteer time, and I would say that we're entitled to do whatever helps us getting done the

Re: [Python-Dev] profiler decorator - is it worth for inclusion?

2010-07-15 Thread Brian Curtin
On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 13:45, Giampaolo Rodolà g.rod...@gmail.com wrote: Today I was looking for a quick and dirty way to profile a method of a class. I was thinking that cProfile module had a decorator for this but I was wrong so I decided to write one based on hotshot. Would it be worth

Re: [Python-Dev] MSDN subscription extensions?

2010-07-20 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Jul 20, 2010 at 16:53, David Bolen db3l@gmail.com wrote: As one of the beneficiaries of the efforts (much appreciated) last year to obtain Microsoft MSDN subscriptions for developers/testers (in my case, primarily buildbot operation), I was wondering if anyone might know if those

Re: [Python-Dev] http://bugs.python.org/issue231540

2010-07-23 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Jul 23, 2010 at 18:39, Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.ukwrote: On 24/07/2010 00:09, Paul Moore wrote: On 23 July 2010 23:26, Mark Lawrencebreamore...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Is there any money to pay for the forthcoming 10th birthday party for this issue? Is the OP still alive?

Re: [Python-Dev] Define a place for code review in Python workflow

2010-07-26 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 15:18, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.comwrote: http://bugs.python.org/issue9376 This issue discussed docs on the proper way to create diff on windows (as it is doesn't have the tool) for sending the patch. The current proper way is to use svn diff which will be

Re: [Python-Dev] No response to posts

2010-07-31 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 19:48, Mark Lawrence breamore...@yahoo.co.ukwrote: Hi all, I have been wading through outstanding issues today and have noticed that there are several where there has been no response at all to the initial post. Failing that, the only response has been Terry Reedy

Re: [Python-Dev] No response to posts

2010-08-02 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Aug 2, 2010 at 11:39, Ralf Schmitt r...@brainbot.com wrote: Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org writes: Please, let's stop messing with the tracker for everything. I think the current set up works reasonably well, and we should focus on the real problem: manpower Ignoring

Re: [Python-Dev] Tracker status

2010-08-03 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 11:58, R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com wrote: On Tue, 03 Aug 2010 16:35:01 +0200, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: Apparently you are not the only one experiencing it. On #python-dev we get such notifications: CIA-31 alanwilter roundup *

Re: [Python-Dev] Windows

2010-08-03 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Aug 3, 2010 at 20:08, Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com wrote: It's a little disappointing to discover that despite the relatively large number of developers who have received MSDN licenses from Microsoft, none if us have the time to make sure that the buildbots are green for the 2.6.6

Re: [Python-Dev] Windows

2010-08-04 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 10:49, Tim Golden m...@timgolden.me.uk wrote: On 04/08/2010 16:38, Steve Holden wrote: On 8/4/2010 11:00 AM, Brian Curtin wrote: On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 09:48, Barry Warsawba...@python.org mailto:ba...@python.org wrote: On Aug 03, 2010, at 09:08 PM, Steve Holden

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r83763 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/signal.rst Lib/test/test_signal.py Misc/NEWS Modules/signalmodule.c

2010-08-06 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 21:59, Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, On 06/08/2010 22.27, brian.curtin wrote: Author: brian.curtin Date: Fri Aug 6 21:27:32 2010 New Revision: 83763 Log: Fix #9324: Add parameter validation to signal.signal on Windows in order to prevent

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r83763 - in python/branches/py3k: Doc/library/signal.rst Lib/test/test_signal.py Misc/NEWS Modules/signalmodule.c

2010-08-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sat, Aug 7, 2010 at 08:21, Hirokazu Yamamoto ocean-c...@m2.ccsnet.ne.jpwrote: On 2010/08/07 19:18, Ronald Oussoren wrote: On 7 Aug, 2010, at 10:24, Hirokazu Yamamoto wrote: This is the idea just popped up. :-) #define SIG(name) if (sig_num != SIG##name) SIG(ABRT) SIG(FPE) SIG(ILL)

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r84559 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/subprocess.py

2010-09-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 07:34, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 2:29 AM, brian.curtin python-check...@python.org wrote: Author: brian.curtin Date: Mon Sep 6 18:29:29 2010 New Revision: 84559 Log: Fix #8956. ValueError message was only mentioning one

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r84564 - in python/branches/py3k/Lib: ntpath.py test/test_ntpath.py

2010-09-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 08:12, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 5:46 AM, brian.curtin python-check...@python.org wrote: Modified: python/branches/py3k/Lib/ntpath.py == ---

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r84559 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/subprocess.py

2010-09-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 08:19, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 11:05 PM, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com wrote: Sure, seems reasonable to me. Does raise ValueError(Unsupported signal: {}.format(sig)) look fine, or is there a more preferred format when

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r84988 - in python/branches/py3k: Lib/ntpath.py Misc/NEWS

2010-09-23 Thread Brian Curtin
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 17:30, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 6:38 AM, brian.curtin python-check...@python.org wrote: Modified: python/branches/py3k/Lib/ntpath.py == ---

Re: [Python-Dev] os.path.normcase rationale?

2010-09-26 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 06:36, Paul Moore p.f.mo...@gmail.com wrote: On 26 September 2010 09:01, Paul Moore p.f.mo...@gmail.com wrote: On 25 September 2010 23:57, Greg Ewing greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nz wrote: Paul Moore wrote: Windows has (I believe) user definable filesystems, too, but

Re: [Python-Dev] We should be using a tool for code reviews

2010-09-30 Thread Brian Curtin
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:31, Daniel Stutzbach dan...@stutzbachenterprises.com wrote: On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 9:52 AM, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: Of course, this is only true if the core developers *do* submit to the same rules. Is anyone proposing that current core committers have

Re: [Python-Dev] Stable build slaves authority

2010-10-13 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 17:42, Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de wrote: I'll give it a go; I have all the software needed to run the buildbot on it already besides VC Express, which I'm installing now. If ultimately it becomes too much of a pain, I'll go back to just providing the mac.

Re: [Python-Dev] Stable build slaves authority

2010-10-14 Thread Brian Curtin
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 01:00, Stephen Hansen me+pyt...@ixokai.iome%2bpyt...@ixokai.io wrote: On 10/13/10 10:28 PM, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: -On [20101014 00:55], Brian Curtin (brian.cur...@gmail.com) wrote: Correct. There are a few hacky ways to get Express to use the x64 SDK

Re: [Python-Dev] Continuing 2.x

2010-10-27 Thread Brian Curtin
2010/10/27 Kristján Valur Jónsson krist...@ccpgames.com So, here is my suggestion: Let’s move the current ‘trunk’ into /branches/afterlife-27. Open it for submissions from people such as myself that use 2.7 on a regular basis and are willing to give it some extra love. Host it there

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r86000 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/test/test_fileio.py

2010-10-31 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 09:20, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 9:56 AM, brian.curtin python-check...@python.org wrote: Author: brian.curtin Date: Sun Oct 31 01:56:45 2010 New Revision: 86000 Log: Fix ResourceWarning about unclosed file Modified:

Re: [Python-Dev] rlcompleter -- auto-complete dictionary keys (+ tests)

2010-11-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 04:19, Valery Khamenya khame...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, A) I missed the auto-complete feature for dictionary keys a lot in python console. This patch seems to do the job. B) There is no rlcompleter tests in trunk for some reason. So, I've taken the 2.7.x

Re: [Python-Dev] Stable buildbots

2010-11-15 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 02:48, David Bolen db3l@gmail.com wrote: Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com writes: Do we have any idea why the workaround to avoid the popup windows stopped working? (assuming it ever worked reliably - I thought it did, but that impression may have been

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r86540 - in python/branches/py3k: Parser/asdl_c.py Python/Python-ast.c

2010-11-19 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 20:01, benjamin.peterson python-check...@python.org wrote: Author: benjamin.peterson Date: Sat Nov 20 03:01:45 2010 New Revision: 86540 Log: c89 declarations Modified: python/branches/py3k/Parser/asdl_c.py python/branches/py3k/Python/Python-ast.c Modified:

Re: [Python-Dev] Bug week-end on the 20th-21st?

2010-11-21 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 15:04, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 11:32:42 -0400 R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com wrote: On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 12:22:24 -0200, Rodrigo Bernardo Pimentel r...@isnomore.net wrote: Am 23.10.2010 19:08, schrieb Antoine Pitrou:

Re: [Python-Dev] Solaris family and 64 bits compiling

2010-11-22 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 17:48, Jesus Cea j...@jcea.es wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I think this is probably trivial, but is there any foolproof way to detect 64 bit builds in python, beside sys.maxint?. import platform platform.architecture()

Re: [Python-Dev] http.server - reference to bug #427345

2010-11-23 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 22:28, Glenn Linderman v+pyt...@g.nevcal.comv%2bpyt...@g.nevcal.com wrote: Where might I find the bug #427345 that is referred to in a comment inside http.server ? Here is a code excerpt: # throw away additional data [see bug #427345] while

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r86817 - python/branches/py3k-stat-on-windows/Lib/test/test_shutil.py

2010-11-26 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 12:44, hirokazu.yamamoto python-check...@python.org wrote: Author: hirokazu.yamamoto Date: Fri Nov 26 19:44:28 2010 New Revision: 86817 Log: Now can reproduce the error on AMD64 Windows Server 2008 even where os.symlink is not supported. Modified:

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r86817 - python/branches/py3k-stat-on-windows/Lib/test/test_shutil.py

2010-11-26 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 13:45, Hirokazu Yamamoto ocean-c...@m2.ccsnet.ne.jp wrote: On 2010/11/27 3:52, Brian Curtin wrote: On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 12:44, hirokazu.yamamoto python-check...@python.org wrote: Author: hirokazu.yamamoto Date: Fri Nov 26 19:44:28 2010 New Revision: 86817

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r86817 - python/branches/py3k-stat-on-windows/Lib/test/test_shutil.py

2010-11-26 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 14:18, Hirokazu Yamamoto ocean-c...@m2.ccsnet.ne.jp wrote: On 2010/11/27 5:02, Brian Curtin wrote: We briefly chatted about this on the os.link feature issue, but I never found a way around it. How about implementing os.path.samefile in Modules/posixmodule.c like

Re: [Python-Dev] Porting Ideas

2010-12-01 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 12:51, Prashant Kumar contactprashan...@gmail.comwrote: Hello everyone. My name is Prashant. I and my friend Zubin recently ported 'Configobj'. It would be great if somebody can suggest about any utilities or scripts that are being widely used and need to be ported.

Re: [Python-Dev] Porting Ideas

2010-12-01 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 13:17, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: On Wed, 1 Dec 2010 13:02:00 -0600 Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Dec 1, 2010 at 12:51, Prashant Kumar contactprashan...@gmail.comwrote: Hello everyone. My name is Prashant. I and my friend Zubin

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] r87070 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/test/test_shutil.py

2010-12-04 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 20:04, hirokazu.yamamoto python-check...@python.orgwrote: Author: hirokazu.yamamoto Date: Sun Dec 5 03:04:16 2010 New Revision: 87070 Log: Now can reproduce the error on AMD64 Windows Server 2008 even where os.symlink is not supported. Modified:

Re: [Python-Dev] sqlite, DDL, and transactions

2010-12-20 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 10:48, Scott Urban scott.ur...@isilon.com wrote: Hi The python sqlite module automatically commits open transactions when it encounters a DDL statement. This is unnecessary; DDL is transaction in my testing (see attached). Attached patch addresses the issue. Patch

Re: [Python-Dev] Hello everyone

2011-01-05 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 05:48, yeswanth swamiyeswa...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, My name is Yeswanth . I am doing my third year Btech in Computer Science in India. My desire is to get into gsoc 2011 . I have been looking over the projects of last year to see where I would fit in. And I

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] devguide: Start a doc on running and writing unit tests.

2011-01-05 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 17:00, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote: +Running +--- Is there a way to skip a particular test, such as one that crashes the test process? -x {list of tests to skip} ___ Python-Dev mailing list

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] devguide: Start a doc on running and writing unit tests.

2011-01-05 Thread Brian Curtin
On Jan 5, 2011 4:45 PM, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote: +The shortest, simplest way of running the test suite is:: + +./python -m test Not on Windows. C:\Programs\Python32./python -m test '.' is not recognized as an internal or external command, operable program or batch file.

Re: [Python-Dev] 3.2b2 fails test suite on (my) Windows XP

2011-01-05 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 17:47, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote: To test Brett's test running instruction, I ran python -m test # not ./Python! in a Command Prompt window --- Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600] == CPython 3.2b2 (r32b2:87398, Dec 19 2010, 22:51:00) [MSC v.1500 32

Re: [Python-Dev] 3.2b2 fails test suite on (my) Windows XP

2011-01-05 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 17:56, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 17:47, Terry Reedy tjre...@udel.edu wrote: To test Brett's test running instruction, I ran python -m test # not ./Python! in a Command Prompt window --- Microsoft Windows XP [Version 5.1.2600

Re: [Python-Dev] API refactoring tracker field for Python4

2011-01-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 11:20, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: There are many API changes and proposals that were forgotten and didn't get into Python 3, although they should be, because it was the only chance to change things with backwards compatibility break. For example

Re: [Python-Dev] API refactoring tracker field for Python4

2011-01-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 12:14, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 7:41 PM, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com wrote: This mostly because of limitation of our tracker and desire of people to extend it to get damn stars, module split, sorting, digging

Re: [Python-Dev] Where are Python 2.5.5 binaries for Windows?

2011-01-11 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 13:04, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.comwrote: I need Python 2.5.5 binaries to run Google AppEngine SDK 1.4.1 on Windows, but can't find them on http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.5.5/ Why are they removed? -- anatoly t. Nothing was removed. From that

Re: [Python-Dev] Where are Python 2.5.5 binaries for Windows?

2011-01-11 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 13:56, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 9:08 PM, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 13:04, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: I need Python 2.5.5 binaries to run Google AppEngine SDK

Re: [Python-Dev] Finally fix installer to add Python to %PATH% on Windows

2011-01-28 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 10:12, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, I'd like to You probably know that after installation on Windows system it is possible to call Python from Explorer's Run dialog (Win-R). It is because Python path is added to App Paths registry key and Windows

Re: [Python-Dev] Finally fix installer to add Python to %PATH% on Windows

2011-01-28 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 14:34, Christian Heimes li...@cheimes.de wrote: Am 28.01.2011 20:29, schrieb Raymond Hettinger: At the very least, we should add some prominent instructions for getting the command line version up and running. /me pops out of Guido's time machine and says: execute

Re: [Python-Dev] MSI: Remove dependency from win32com.client module (issue4080047)

2011-01-31 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 14:45, techto...@gmail.com wrote: There is no b.p.o issue as it's not a bug, but a tiny copy/paste patch to clean up the code a bit while I am trying to understand how to add Python to the PATH. I see no reason for b.p.o bureaucracy. Mercurial-style workflow [1] is

Re: [Python-Dev] Finally fix installer to add Python to %PATH% on Windows

2011-01-31 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 15:13, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.comwrote: Ok. Here is the patch. I used Orca to reverse installer tables of Mercurial MSI and inserted similar entry for Python. Also available for review at: http://codereview.appspot.com/4023055 -- anatoly t. That's the

Re: [Python-Dev] Finally fix installer to add Python to %PATH% on Windows

2011-01-31 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 15:43, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 11:24 PM, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 15:13, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: Ok. Here is the patch. I used Orca to reverse installer

Re: [Python-Dev] Mercurial style patch submission (Was: MSI: Remove dependency from win32com.client module (issue4080047))

2011-01-31 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 15:50, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.comwrote: On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 10:54 PM, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 20:45:45 + techto...@gmail.com wrote: I see no reason for b.p.o bureaucracy. Mercurial-style workflow [1] is

Re: [Python-Dev] MSI: Remove dependency from win32com.client module (issue4080047)

2011-02-01 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 01:35, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:59 AM, Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org wrote: I see no reason for b.p.o bureaucracy. It provides a place for discussion, and makes it easier to coordinate multiple efforts.

Re: [Python-Dev] MSI: Remove dependency from win32com.client module (issue4080047)

2011-02-01 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 09:51, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 1:38 AM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 7:58 AM, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: To me polluting tracker with the issues that are neither bugs nor

[Python-Dev] curtin-win2008-amd64 build slave down for a while

2011-02-02 Thread Brian Curtin
I'm having some power issues due to a major snow storm so my build slave is turned off. Don't worry, everyone's favorite OS will be back to work within the next few days. ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] devguide: Generate patches without code checkout (Was: devguide: Write a guide to committing a patch.)

2011-02-02 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 06:50, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 12:27 PM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 6:33 PM, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: Making and testing a patch from Python checkout requires compiling

Re: [Python-Dev] Finally fix installer to add Python to %PATH% on Windows

2011-02-06 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 04:14, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 7:43 PM, Chris Withers ch...@simplistix.co.uk wrote: I've helped quite a few python newbies on Windows who are also surprised / frustrated on learning that python on the command line

Re: [Python-Dev] Finally fix installer to add Python to %PATH% on Windows

2011-02-06 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Feb 6, 2011 at 09:22, Chris Withers ch...@simplistix.co.uk wrote: On 06/02/2011 15:20, Brian Curtin wrote: There are still outstanding considerations in the various issues on the tracker, so it would be best to address them before requesting integration. Example: What should happen

Re: [Python-Dev] w9xpopen.exe is still in 3.2

2011-02-20 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 15:22, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.comwrote: On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 11:10 AM, Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de wrote: Am 20.02.2011 07:43, schrieb anatoly techtonik: Python definitely needs a development Roadmap to avoid things like w9xpopen.exe slipping

Re: [Python-Dev] Is Demo directory removed from python3.2 ?

2011-02-21 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 21:02, wen heping wenhep...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I found 2 changes in python-3.2 compared to previous python version: i) Demo directory removed From the What's new in 3.2 document: The unmaintained Demo directory has been removed. Some demos were integrated into

Re: [Python-Dev] Official Roadmap (Re: Let's get PEP 380 into Python 3.3)

2011-03-03 Thread Brian Curtin
On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 06:40, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 12:43 AM, Guido van Rossum gu...@python.org wrote: Now that the language moratorium is lifted, let's make sure to get PEP 380 implemented for Python 3.3. How about official RoadMap? There is

Re: [Python-Dev] Rietveld or Review Board use?

2011-03-04 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 10:05, s...@pobox.com wrote: Is Rietveld or Review Board being used within the Python core development community? I looked at the dev guide but didn't see anything obvious about code reviews. I don't see how to search the Rietveld instance at codereview.appspot.com

Re: [Python-Dev] Support the /usr/bin/python2 symlink upstream

2011-03-04 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 16:04, Glenn Linderman v+pyt...@g.nevcal.com wrote: Sadly, there seems to be strong resistance to the idea of putting the Python install directory on the Windows path, of course, without some additional solutions (python2.exe, python3.exe, etc.), that doesn't help the

Re: [Python-Dev] [PEPs] Support the /usr/bin/python2 symlink upstream

2011-03-06 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 09:07, Michael Urman mur...@gmail.com wrote: I think Glenn Linderman hit the use cases on the head; I'm unclear why he was against the overhead of a helper executable. Interpreter startup time is increasing with every version IIRC**, so adding another slowdown means we

Re: [Python-Dev] CPython hg transition complete

2011-03-06 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 11:39, Georg Brandl g.bra...@gmx.net wrote: Also please redirect praise to Antoine Pitrou and Dirkjan Ochtman who did most of the actual work. Georg Many thanks to you three and anyone else who put in effort on this project. It's excellent that this got completed in

Re: [Python-Dev] [PEPs] Support the /usr/bin/python2 symlink upstream

2011-03-06 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 11:41, Michael Foord fuzzy...@voidspace.org.ukwrote: I would like to see us create version specific (i.e. python32.exe / python32w.exe) binaries (or links if we drop support for earlier versions of Windows or some filesystems - I'm agnostic on that issue) *plus* a

Re: [Python-Dev] Codereview on bugs.python.org ready for testing again

2011-03-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 09:15, s...@pobox.com wrote: Martin I ported the code review support on bugs.python.org to hg, and Martin reactivated it. Review issues are created automatically if the Martin attached file is recognized as a patch that applies cleanly. The Martin roundup

Re: [Python-Dev] PyCon blogging?

2011-03-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 15:45, s...@pobox.com wrote: Anybody here (or elsewhere) with plans to blog at PyCon for those of us not going? Thx, Skip I've been writing a lot lately for the PyCon blog so I might as well keep that up. I'll try to write something up for the language summit, and I

Re: [Python-Dev] PyCObject_AsVoidPtr removed from python 3.2 - is this documented?

2011-03-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 17:05, Greg Ewing greg.ew...@canterbury.ac.nzwrote: Many people haven't started using 3.x in earnest yet, and by the time they do, several major releases will have already gone by. Sounds like motivation to me :) ___

Re: [Python-Dev] public visibility of python-dev decisions before it's too late (was: PyCObject_AsVoidPtr removed from python 3.2 - is this documented?)

2011-03-11 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mar 11, 2011 4:52 PM, Guido van Rossum gu...@python.org wrote: On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 3:40 PM, Doug Hellmann doug.hellm...@gmail.com wrote: On Mar 9, 2011, at 9:50 AM, Tim Lesher wrote: On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 01:15, Stefan Behnel stefan...@behnel.de wrote: Actually, why not put up a

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython: Fix #11509. Significantly increase test coverage for fileinput.

2011-03-15 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:44, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: On Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:29:59 +0100 brian.curtin python-check...@python.org wrote: + +def test_gz_ext(self): [...] + +def test_bz2_ext(self): [...] + +def test_Gz_ext(self): +

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython: Fix #11509. Significantly increase test coverage for fileinput.

2011-03-15 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:28, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com wrote: Agreed. I'll rename them to be more expressive. Don't forget NEWS and ACKS updates as well. Got the news update in 9448691fe084. Had him

[Python-Dev] New contributors at the PyCon sprint

2011-03-16 Thread Brian Curtin
Hi all, As I'm sure you're all aware, the PyCon sprints are going on right now and will run for two more days. As a result, you may have noticed an increased number of patches over the last few days -- many of these were from first-time contributors. The turnout for the CPython sprint has been

Re: [Python-Dev] Hg: inter-branch workflow

2011-03-17 Thread Brian Curtin
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 07:41, Jesus Cea j...@jcea.es wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 17/03/11 13:35, Jesus Cea wrote: Tonight I was thinking about doing a merge inside the branch, to solve the +1 branch. Something like transforming: Another thing I was thinking

Re: [Python-Dev] VM and Language summit info for those not at Pycon (and those that are!)

2011-03-18 Thread Brian Curtin
/03/python-vm-summit-somewhat-coherent.html http://www.boredomandlaziness.org/2011/03/python-language-summit-rough-notes.html http://www.boredomandlaziness.org/2011/03/python-language-summit-highlights.html I believe Brian Curtin will also be posting a write-up for Thursday, but I don't know

Re: [Python-Dev] Issue Tracker

2011-03-28 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Mar 28, 2011 at 15:05, Ethan Furman et...@stoneleaf.us wrote: Greetings! I'm not sure where the best place is to ask this question, so I'll start here -- feel free to redirect me if necessary. I would like to have some software to keep track of bugs, to-do's, ideas, etc., etc. --

[Python-Dev] Supporting Visual Studio 2010

2011-04-04 Thread Brian Curtin
Would it be reasonable to begin supporting Visual Studio 2010 for Windows builds of 3.3? I now have a personal interest in this happening for some stuff at work, and there's been a lot of questions in the last few months about when we'll support it coming from python-list, #python-dev, and in

Re: [Python-Dev] Supporting Visual Studio 2010

2011-04-05 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 07:48, exar...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: On 09:55 am, mar...@v.loewis.de wrote: Am 05.04.2011 00:21, schrieb Antoine Pitrou: On Mon, 04 Apr 2011 23:40:33 +0200 Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de wrote: - users have expressed concerns that they constantly need to

Re: [Python-Dev] Buildbot status

2011-04-06 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 09:05, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: Hello, For the record, we have 9 stable buildbots, one of which is currently offline: 3 Windows, 2 OS X, 3 Linux and 1 Solaris. Paul Moore's XP buildbot is back in the stable stable.

Re: [Python-Dev] Code highlighting in tracker

2011-04-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 11:22, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Apr 7, 2011 at 7:01 AM, Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org wrote: 2011/4/6 anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com: Is it a good idea to have code highlighting in tracker? Why would we need it? Because

Re: [Python-Dev] Releases for recent security vulnerability

2011-04-15 Thread Brian Curtin
On Apr 15, 2011 3:46 AM, Gustavo Narea m...@gustavonarea.net wrote: Hi all, How come a description of how to exploit a security vulnerability comes before a release for said vulnerability? I'm talking about this: http://blog.python.org/2011/04/urllib-security-vulnerability-fixed.html My

Re: [Python-Dev] Releases for recent security vulnerability

2011-04-16 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 06:45, Gustavo Narea m...@gustavonarea.net wrote: Hello, On 15/04/11 13:30, Brian Curtin wrote: To me, the fix *was* released. No, it wasn't. It was *committed* to the repository. Yep, and that's enough for me. If you have a vulnerable system, you can now patch

[Python-Dev] Windows 2000 Support

2011-05-01 Thread Brian Curtin
I'm currently writing a post about the process of removing OS/2 and VMS support and thought about a discussion of Windows 2000 some time back. http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2010-March/098074.html makes a proposal for beginning to walk away from 2000, but doesn't appear to come to any

Re: [Python-Dev] Issue Tracker

2011-05-02 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 11:06, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 7:31 PM, Georg Brandl g.bra...@gmx.net wrote: On 30.04.2011 16:53, anatoly techtonik wrote: On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 4:37 AM, R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com wrote: The hardest part is

Re: [Python-Dev] Windows 2000 Support

2011-05-02 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 16:14, Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.de wrote: Am 01.05.2011 22:51, schrieb Brian Curtin: I'm currently writing a post about the process of removing OS/2 and VMS support and thought about a discussion of Windows 2000 some time back. http://mail.python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] Windows 2000 Support

2011-05-03 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 19:39, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 16:14, Martin v. Löwis mar...@v.loewis.dewrote: Am 01.05.2011 22:51, schrieb Brian Curtin: I'm currently writing a post about the process of removing OS/2 and VMS support and thought about

Re: [Python-Dev] Inconsistent case in directory names for installed Python on Windows

2011-05-18 Thread Brian Curtin
On May 18, 2011 7:03 AM, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, While studying `virtualenv` code I've noticed that in Python directory tree `include`, `libs` and `tcl` are lowercased while other dirs are capitalized. It doesn't seem important (especially for developers

Re: [Python-Dev] Inconsistent case in directory names for installed Python on Windows

2011-05-18 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 21:33, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.comwrote: On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 3:47 PM, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.com wrote: On May 18, 2011 7:03 AM, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: Greetings, While studying `virtualenv` code I've noticed

Re: [Python-Dev] os.access on Windows

2011-05-20 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 03:38, Tim Golden tim.gol...@cbsoutdoor.co.ukwrote: There's a thread on python-list at the moment: http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2011-May/1272505.html which is discussing the validity of os.access results on Windows. Now we've been here before: I

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython (3.2): Fix #11583. Changed os.path.isdir to use GetFileAttributes instead of os.stat.

2011-06-09 Thread Brian Curtin
: 70700:0aa3064d1cef user:Brian Curtin br...@python.org date:Wed Jun 08 18:17:18 2011 -0500 summary: Fix #11583. Changed os.path.isdir to use GetFileAttributes instead of os.stat. By changing to the Windows GetFileAttributes API in nt._isdir we can figure

Re: [Python-Dev] In-Python virtualisation and packaging

2011-06-13 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 08:42, Vinay Sajip vinay_sa...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com writes: You should be able to use symlinks even on Windows these days (although granted they won't on portable media that uses a non-symlink friendly filesystem, regardless of OS).

Re: [Python-Dev] What happened to Python 3.2.1?

2011-07-01 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 09:01, David P. Riedel drie...@cox.net wrote: Hi Python 3.2.1 was scheduled to be released on 6/19, I believe but there is no mention of it anywhere. Has it been delayed? Thanks. There are two remaining blockers for the release: http://bugs.python.org/issue12346

Re: [Python-Dev] Compiling Python 3.2 on Cygwin fails

2011-07-05 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 14:12, Dan Stromberg drsali...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 7:25 AM, David Robinow drobi...@gmail.com wrote: Cygwin is not really a supported platform. ... [Ultimately somebody with an interest in cygwin will need to get active in python development.

Re: [Python-Dev] Compiling Python 3.2 on Cygwin fails

2011-07-05 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 14:41, Dan Stromberg drsali...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 14:12, Dan Stromberg drsali...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 7:25 AM, David Robinow drobi...@gmail.comwrote

Re: [Python-Dev] Compiling Python 3.2 on Cygwin fails

2011-07-05 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 15:10, Dan Stromberg drsali...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 1:00 PM, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 14:41, Dan Stromberg drsali...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 12:18 PM, Brian Curtin brian.cur...@gmail.comwrote

Re: [Python-Dev] Indentation in reStructuredText documents (was: [Python-checkins] peps: Restore whitespace characters lost via email transmission.)

2011-07-20 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 20:31, Ben Finney ben+pyt...@benfinney.id.auwrote: Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org writes: FYI, reST uses three-space indents, not four (so that blocks align nicely under the leading two dots + one space), so I think the change was intentional. No, reST doesn't

Re: [Python-Dev] New update to PEP397 - Python launcher for Windows

2011-07-21 Thread Brian Curtin
On Jul 21, 2011 7:15 AM, anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com wrote: If you're going to include this into standard Python distribution, it needs more attention from _users_. As a user, I can not find any references to any user stories in this PEP article. Abstract chapter is totally useless

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