Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-11 Thread Keith J. Farmer
Wed 11/11/2009 2:04 PM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden Michael Foord wrote: > Keith J. Farmer wrote: >> While technically true -- I can't *stop* them -- I can tell them "I >> told you so" when support is righ

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-11 Thread Michael Foord
sion of IronPython *Subject:* Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden Keith J. Farmer wrote: > Well, perhaps because I don't see the upside in breaking things, either. Where I see an upside is in keeping people from taking inappropriate dependencies. :) > You won't

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-11 Thread Michael Foord
either. It's simply common sense. *From:* users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com on behalf of Michael Foord *Sent:* Wed 11/11/2009 1:20 PM *To:* Discussion of IronPython *Subject:* Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden Keith J. Farmer wrote: > Well, perhaps becaus

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-11 Thread Keith J. Farmer
IronPython Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden Keith J. Farmer wrote: > Well, perhaps because I don't see the upside in breaking things, either. > Where I see an upside is in keeping people from taking inappropriate > dependencies. :) > You won't sto

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-11 Thread Michael Foord
1:32 PM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden Hmm... I certainly don't suggest that the dynamic languages team *support* obsolete versions, but in my experience it is 'unusual' for an open source project to make previously released cod

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-10 Thread Keith J. Farmer
ython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden Hmm... I certainly don't suggest that the dynamic languages team *support* obsolete versions, but in my experience it is 'unusual' for an open source project to make previously released code / binaries *completely* unavailable - support n

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-10 Thread Michael Foord
n light of the above, then, I'd propose keeping the following versions: > > max(x).y.max(z)[.max(b)] > > and strongly consider keeping: > > [max(x)-1].y.max(z)[.max(b)] > > ------------------------ > *From:* users-boun...@lists.ironpython.c

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-10 Thread Keith J. Farmer
caption "the version you are requesting has been obsoleted and is no longer supported -- use at your own risk" be an acceptable approach? :) From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com on behalf of Michael Foord Sent: Tue 11/10/2009 12:34 PM To: Discussion

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-10 Thread Jimmy Schementi
Of Tony Meyer > Sent: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 12:37 PM > To: Discussion of IronPython > Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden > > > I'm not in blanket agreement here.  I'd agree for some releases to be > > valid dependency points, but th

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-10 Thread Michael Foord
Tony Meyer wrote: I'm not in blanket agreement here. I'd agree for some releases to be valid dependency points, but things like RCs, betas, obsoleted third-level versions -- not really. Couldn't someone in the IronPython team talk to someone in the CodePlex team and figure out a way for a

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-10 Thread Tony Meyer
> I'm not in blanket agreement here.  I'd agree for some releases to be valid > dependency points, but things like RCs, betas, obsoleted third-level > versions -- not really. Couldn't someone in the IronPython team talk to someone in the CodePlex team and figure out a way for all releases to be pe

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-10 Thread Michael Foord
[max(x)-1].y.max(z)[.max(b)] *From:* users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com on behalf of Michael Foord *Sent:* Tue 11/10/2009 11:25 AM *To:* Discussion of IronPython *Subject:* Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden Keith J. Farmer wrote: > "making releases that

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-10 Thread Keith J. Farmer
Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden Keith J. Farmer wrote: > "making releases that people / projects may have depended on is an > unacceptable cost" > > You wanna rephrase that there, Michael? :) > Ha. :-) making unavailable releases that p

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-10 Thread Michael Foord
users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Michael Foord Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 1:47 AM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden Jimmy Schementi wrote: I agree, but I think the desire it to keep that "

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-10 Thread Keith J. Farmer
ovember 09, 2009 1:47 AM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden Jimmy Schementi wrote: > I agree, but I think the desire it to keep that "Releases" list clean. > Otherwise it would have every release ever in there. It's a CodeP

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-09 Thread Michael Foord
th Beta 1.0 7th Beta ~Jimmy -Original Message- From: users-boun...@lists.ironpython.com [mailto:users- boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Michael Foord Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 1:28 AM To: Discussion of IronPython Subject: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hid

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-09 Thread Michael Foord
nPython Subject: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden Hello guys, IronPython 2.6 Release Candidate 2 supersedes Release Candidate 1, so the RC 1 download has been set to hidden. This means that it is no longer available to choose from the list of downloads and links to the download page are

Re: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-09 Thread Jimmy Schementi
[mailto:users- > boun...@lists.ironpython.com] On Behalf Of Michael Foord > Sent: Monday, November 09, 2009 1:28 AM > To: Discussion of IronPython > Subject: [IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden > > Hello guys, > > IronPython 2.6 Release Candidate 2 supersedes Release Candidate 1,

[IronPython] IronPython 2.6 RC 1 Release Hidden

2009-11-09 Thread Michael Foord
Hello guys, IronPython 2.6 Release Candidate 2 supersedes Release Candidate 1, so the RC 1 download has been set to hidden. This means that it is no longer available to choose from the list of downloads and links to the download page are now effectively broken. If you have wiki admin rights