Re: Proposed Email to the release team about XS/B-P-V

2010-06-24 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Josselin Mouette, 2010-06-24] > Le mercredi 23 juin 2010 à 21:17 -0400, Scott Kitterman a écrit : > > >5. End this madness and use the version in build-dependencies instead of > > >asking maintainers to specify it twice - which they usually do wrong. > > > > > With this approach then with the curr

Re: Proposed Email to the release team about XS/B-P-V

2010-06-24 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Piotr Ożarowski, 2010-06-24] > [Josselin Mouette, 2010-06-24] > example for default=3.1 minimum=3.2 maximum=3.5: > python-all | python-all (>= 3.2), python-all (<< 3.5), python-all (>= > 3.1.2-2) > or even > python-all (>= 3.1.2-2) | python-all (>= 3.2), python-all (<< 3.5) err, python3-all of

Joining Debian-Python

2010-06-24 Thread Pablo Duboue
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Re: Joining Debian-Python

2010-06-24 Thread Sandro Tosi
Hi Pablo, thanks for your interest in joining our team! On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 10:06, Pablo Duboue wrote: > My alioth account is pabloduboue-guest and I usually hang out on > #debian-nyc as DrDub. Just one suggestion: since you already use IRC, you might also want to join #debian-python on OFTC

Re: Proposed Email to the release team about XS/B-P-V

2010-06-24 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Piotr Ożarowski , 2010-06-24, 09:27: 5. End this madness and use the version in build-dependencies instead of asking maintainers to specify it twice - which they usually do wrong. With this approach then with the current python-defaults in Sid, how would one specify works with 2.5 and 2.6, bu

Re: Proposed Email to the release team about XS/B-P-V

2010-06-24 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Jakub Wilk, 2010-06-24] > * Piotr Ożarowski , 2010-06-24, 09:27: >> it gets a little bit messy when minimum required Python version is >> greater than the default one, but it should work, yes (IIRC last year >> someone gave me example where it wouldn't work, but I don't remember it >> now, hopeful

Re: Proposed Email to the release team about XS/B-P-V

2010-06-24 Thread Tristan Seligmann
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 12:35 PM, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: >> * A module that works perfectly with every Python >= 2.5, but its >> documentation generation system required Python 2.6. Build-dep on python >> (>= 2.6) is needed, which doesn't mean that modules shouldn't be >> byte-compiled for 2.5. >

Re: Proposed Email to the release team about XS/B-P-V

2010-06-24 Thread Scott Kitterman
"Josselin Mouette" wrote: >Le mercredi 23 juin 2010 à 21:17 -0400, Scott Kitterman a écrit : >> >5. End this madness and use the version in build-dependencies instead of >> >asking maintainers to specify it twice - which they usually do wrong. >> > >> With this approach then with the current py

Re: Proposed Email to the release team about XS/B-P-V

2010-06-24 Thread Luca Falavigna
Il giorno Wed, 23 Jun 2010 13:15:46 -0400 Scott Kitterman ha scritto: > I have consulted with Luca Falavigna (DktrKranz) and Jakub Wilk (jwilk), who > did most of the analysis for the last two Python transitions (Adding 2.6 to > supported versions and the current transition to 2.6 as default) a

versioned .so files (over in python-dev)

2010-06-24 Thread Barry Warsaw
For those of you not closely following python-dev, I've made a proposal for versioned .so file naming for Python 3.2. It would allow us to place extension module .so files for different Python versions (or really, Python builds, e.g. 3.2/3.3, debug, UCS2/4, etc) in the same directory without namin

Re: versioned .so files (over in python-dev)

2010-06-24 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Barry Warsaw , 2010-06-24, 17:31: For those of you not closely following python-dev, I've made a proposal for versioned .so file naming for Python 3.2. It would allow us to place extension module .so files for different Python versions (or really, Python builds, e.g. 3.2/3.3, debug, UCS2/4,

Re: versioned .so files (over in python-dev)

2010-06-24 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Jun 24, 2010, at 11:58 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: >What's the point in making distutils produce versioned .so? Such a change is >going to break lots of packages for exactly zero benefit: Why so? >helper tools will need to do unversioned->versioned renames anyway, in order >to handle non-distutils