[issue11937] Interix support

2011-11-10 Thread R. David Murray
R. David Murray added the comment: Just a note that buildbot does work behind a firewall (mine are set up that way). The client calls out to the master. A really restrictive corporate firewall may need outbound holes punched, but there are no inbound connections to the client. -- no

[issue11937] Interix support

2011-11-10 Thread Mark Dickinson
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[issue11937] Interix support

2011-11-09 Thread Jesús Cea Avión
Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: Closing. If anybody disagrees, reopen. -- resolution: -> wont fix status: open -> closed ___ Python tracker ___ _

[issue11937] Interix support

2011-04-29 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Markus, I agree with Martin that this patch would go against current policy and should be closed. Rather than close it myself, I will try to persuade you to do so. First, CPython is actually in the process of 'slimming down', of removing, not adding support

[issue11937] Interix support

2011-04-27 Thread Markus Duft
Markus Duft added the comment: since the patch is rather small, and prove to not "fluctuate" too much on releases, i'd be willing to keep maintaining them, although i think that it would not cause too much problems to integrate it into the code base. -- __

[issue11937] Interix support

2011-04-27 Thread Martin v . Löwis
Martin v. Löwis added the comment: Guido established a policy a few years ago that we should rather not incorporate support for every minority platform for which people contribute patches. While I'd personally agree that an Interix port would certainly be "fun", pragmatically, I'm -1 on havin

[issue11937] Interix support

2011-04-27 Thread Markus Duft
Markus Duft added the comment: if the buildbot does not need to be reached from the outside, i could provide one, yes (i'm behind a company firewall/proxy infrastructure) as for the patch: comments and improvement suggestions welcome :) as for interix (actually SUA - Subsystem for UNIX Applic

[issue11937] Interix support

2011-04-27 Thread Antoine Pitrou
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[issue11937] Interix support

2011-04-27 Thread Jesús Cea Avión
Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: Markus, could you possibly provide a buildbot running under Interix?. A virtual machine could be OK, if available 24x7, with reasonable resources (CPU, memory). -- ___ Python tracker

[issue11937] Interix support

2011-04-27 Thread Jesús Cea Avión
Jesús Cea Avión added the comment: I don't agree with some details of the patch (I would move the log-like calculation to a inline function, and document WHY it is needed at all, for instance), but supporting a new platform is good, moreover when the patch is so small. I would ask for a seas

[issue11937] Interix support

2011-04-27 Thread Markus Duft
New submission from Markus Duft : Hey! For a while now, i'm maintaining python build patches for interix for the gentoo prefix project. I thought maybe i can bring them upstream :) currently i have python 2.7.1 building, and i'll start testing python 3.2 in a while... may i ask your opinions