Re: Possible Mass Bug Filing: String Exceptions Removed in Python 2.6

2010-06-09 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 04:43, Scott Kitterman wrote: > Without examining each package in detail, it's difficult to know the impact of > this error on each package.  I expect to file the bugs at normal severity and > leave it to maintainers to adjust it up or down. The MBF just happened (result: 1

Possible Mass Bug Filing: String Exceptions Removed in Python 2.6

2010-06-05 Thread Scott Kitterman
As was recently discussed on debian-python: http://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2010/05/msg00111.html String exceptions are no longer supported at all in Python 2.6. Since this is the Python version planned to be the default in Squeeze, packages still using them should be fixed. String exce