Python SIG on-boarding issue

2016-09-06 Thread Dhanesh Bhalchandra Sabane
CommOps is currently working on the Python SIG On-Boarding ticket [1] and one of the tasks we have identified is re-writing the Python SIG wiki page to make it more beginner-friendly. I was assigned with this particular task which is now complete [2] [3]. We received some feedback from mhroncok

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-06 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 7 September 2016 at 02:41, Tomas Orsava wrote: > Hi! > > I'm currently writing a PEP titled "Distributing a Subset of the Standard > Library" to standardize and hopefully improve the behavior of Python without > the its full standard library. This is relevant to Fedora, as we exclude > several

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-06 Thread Neal Gompa
On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 1:00 PM, Petr Viktorin wrote: > > Python does not have dependency generators. Dependendency information is > added to "setup.py" files, manually. > Even if you got Python to start providing dist data for stdlib packages, you > would still need to convince the developers of a

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-06 Thread Tomas Orsava
I forgot to include a link to a previous discussion of this topic on the python-dev upstream mailing list: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2016-July/145534.html Tomas On 09/06/2016 06:41 PM, Tomas Orsava wrote: Hi! I'm currently writing a PEP titled "Distributing a Subset of th

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-06 Thread Petr Viktorin
On 09/06/2016 06:46 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Tomas Orsava wrote: Hi! I'm currently writing a PEP titled "Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library" to standardize and hopefully improve the behavior of Python without the its full standard library. This is relev

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-06 Thread Neal Gompa
On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Tomas Orsava wrote: > Hi! > > I'm currently writing a PEP titled "Distributing a Subset of the Standard > Library" to standardize and hopefully improve the behavior of Python without > the its full standard library. This is relevant to Fedora, as we exclude > sever

PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-06 Thread Tomas Orsava
Hi! I'm currently writing a PEP titled "Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library" to standardize and hopefully improve the behavior of Python without the its full standard library. This is relevant to Fedora, as we exclude several standard library modules into separate optional packages

Re: Renaming python to python2

2016-09-06 Thread Stephen John Smoogen
On 3 September 2016 at 14:32, Nick Coghlan wrote: > On 2 September 2016 at 02:29, Avram Lubkin wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 1, 2016 at 10:22 AM, Petr Viktorin wrote: >>> >>> >>> Whatever we do, I'd like it to be coordinated across multiple >>> distrubutions, and blesed by a PEP like [PEP 394]. We don't