Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread Jasper St. Pierre
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 5:02 AM, Alessandro Dentella wrote: > On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 03:42:04AM -0400, Jasper St. Pierre wrote: >> re: Mercurial, I didn't like it when I used it. If someone can tell me >> how to do this[3] in hg, I'd be more inclined to play along. And that > > I do this sort of t

Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread Kevin Horn
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 5:26 PM, Ivan Kozik wrote: > On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 22:19, Kevin Horn wrote: > > Git requires bash. This makes it painful for me (on Windows). > > In what sense? You can run git from cmd.exe, without having to deal > with bash. (You're not required to use 'Git Bash'.) >

Re: [Twisted-Python] How do twisted and multiprocessing.Process create zombies?

2011-07-05 Thread Sean Ochoa
I like glyph's answer. :) http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6589225/how-do-twisted-and-multiprocessing-process-create-zombies/6589440#6589440 On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 3:00 PM, wrote: > On 09:51 pm, sean.m.oc...@gmail.com wrote: > >Using twisted loopingcall, multiprocessing.Process, and > >mul

Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread Ivan Kozik
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 22:19, Kevin Horn wrote: > Git requires bash.  This makes it painful for me (on Windows). In what sense? You can run git from cmd.exe, without having to deal with bash. (You're not required to use 'Git Bash'.) > Also, Git _is_ worse on Windows than it is on *nix.  It's ju

Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread Kevin Horn
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 5:31 AM, Laurens Van Houtven <_...@lvh.cc> wrote: > On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 12:22 PM, David wrote: > >> Most people who stay on windows do not find cygwin or even CLI tools an >> acceptable solution. >> > > So, the argument isn't that git is worse on Windows than it is on *n

Re: [Twisted-Python] How do twisted and multiprocessing.Process create zombies?

2011-07-05 Thread exarkun
On 09:51 pm, sean.m.oc...@gmail.com wrote: >Using twisted loopingcall, multiprocessing.Process, and >multiprocessing.Queue; is it possible to create a zombie process. And, >if >so, then how? Uh, why would you want to create zombies? Since Twisted installs a SIGCHLD handler, it's not unlikely tha

[Twisted-Python] How do twisted and multiprocessing.Process create zombies?

2011-07-05 Thread Sean Ochoa
Using twisted loopingcall, multiprocessing.Process, and multiprocessing.Queue; is it possible to create a zombie process. And, if so, then how? -- bitcycle ___ Twisted-Python mailing list Twisted-Python@twistedmatrix.com http://twistedmatrix.com/cgi-bin

Re: [Twisted-Python] server issues; SVN in read-only, but Trac isn't

2011-07-05 Thread Žiga Seilnacht
On 5.7.2011 1:49, James Y Knight wrote: > > On Jul 4, 2011, at 7:06 PM, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: > >> Hello from the Twisted server operations team, >> >> The Twisted SVN server has run into some minor unexpected trouble during >> routine system maintenance. For now, SVN is in read-only mode. Ho

Re: [Twisted-Python] SURVEY: Have you submitted a patch to Twisted and it never got in?

2011-07-05 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Jul 5, 2011, at 1:36 AM, Johan Rydberg wrote: > On 7/1/11 6:08 PM, Itamar Turner-Trauring wrote: >> In order to have at least some anecdotal evidence -- > I've had some patched rejected, probably on sound basis. But the > experience always leave you with a feeling that you got stabbed. We're

Re: [Twisted-Python] [Bug 775213] pymsnt 0.11.3-5 fails to start due to broken python-twisted-words 10.2.0-1 (AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute '_parse')

2011-07-05 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
On Jul 4, 2011, at 9:48 PM, Diane Trout wrote: >> Almost - I should have mentioned >> and >> first. >> >> When you put that branch on Launchpad, you'll need to put #4799 into review >> a

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-07-05 Thread exarkun
On 05:56 pm, _...@lvh.cc wrote: >Hey, > >Cool, thanks for offering to chip in! > >I think buildbot management is more important, since I can manage >github + >wolfwood git mirrors pretty much on my own, and the launchpad mirror >looks >permanently up to snuff. *Keeping* the Launchpad bzr mirror

Re: [Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-07-05 Thread Laurens Van Houtven
Hey, Cool, thanks for offering to chip in! I think buildbot management is more important, since I can manage github + wolfwood git mirrors pretty much on my own, and the launchpad mirror looks permanently up to snuff. cheers lvh ___ Twisted-Python mail

[Twisted-Python] Twisted Project Jobs Volunteer

2011-07-05 Thread Adi Roiban
Hi, I have been using Twisted for about 6 months and looking for ways in which I could help the project. I just read the announcement and I would like to volunteer for one of the Twisted jobs. I am familiar with bzr and git and for the beginning I would like to start with maintaining the version

Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-05 Thread Itamar Turner-Trauring
On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 14:32 +0200, Laurens Van Houtven wrote: > In doing twisted.positioning I find my self writing a bunch of code in > ways I would ordinarily write it differently, because we have to > support 2.4 still (when is that going away? Isn't the most recent RHEL > 2.6 already?). The p

Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-05 Thread exarkun
On 01:41 pm, _...@lvh.cc wrote: >By "registration" I meant stuff where we could put reminders that some >code >can be cleaned up now. > >Perhaps that means "ticket", if there's some way to mark a ticket as >being >only relevant when we stop supporting $PYTHON_VERSION_WHATEVER? In the past we ha

Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-05 Thread Laurens Van Houtven
By "registration" I meant stuff where we could put reminders that some code can be cleaned up now. Perhaps that means "ticket", if there's some way to mark a ticket as being only relevant when we stop supporting $PYTHON_VERSION_WHATEVER? cheers lvh ___

Re: [Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-05 Thread exarkun
On 12:32 pm, _...@lvh.cc wrote: >Hi, > > >In doing twisted.positioning I find my self writing a bunch of code in >ways >I would ordinarily write it differently, because we have to support 2.4 >still (when is that going away? Isn't the most recent RHEL 2.6 >already?). > >Is there some way to regis

[Twisted-Python] Ways to register stuff only done for backwards compatibility

2011-07-05 Thread Laurens Van Houtven
Hi, In doing twisted.positioning I find my self writing a bunch of code in ways I would ordinarily write it differently, because we have to support 2.4 still (when is that going away? Isn't the most recent RHEL 2.6 already?). Is there some way to register that so that as soon as we stop supporti

Re: [Twisted-Python] SURVEY: Have you submitted a patch to Twisted and it never got in?

2011-07-05 Thread Laurens Van Houtven
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 7:36 AM, Johan Rydberg wrote: > On 7/1/11 6:08 PM, Itamar Turner-Trauring wrote: > > In order to have at least some anecdotal evidence -- > I've had some patched rejected, probably on sound basis. But the > experience always leave you with a feeling that you got stabbed. >

Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread Laurens Van Houtven
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 12:22 PM, David wrote: > Most people who stay on windows do not find cygwin or even CLI tools an > acceptable solution. > So, the argument isn't that git is worse on Windows than it is on *nix: it's just that Windows users don't want to use CLI tools? > cheers, > David >

Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread David
On 07/05/2011 06:05 PM, Orestis Markou wrote: > On 5 Jul 2011, at 10:31, Wolfgang wrote: >> If you ever want someone contributing under Windows, github with git is not a >> good solution. For Windows there are good clients for mercurial and bazzar. >> Git is more a Unix only solution. > > I have no

Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread Laurens Van Houtven
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Orestis Markou wrote: > Finally, for what it's worth, for me as a potential contributor to Twisted > (I still want to help with documentation) SVN is a much bigger barrier of > entry than Trac. Even an official git mirror (complete with branches) that I > could wo

Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread Laurens Van Houtven
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 9:31 AM, Wolfgang wrote: > Hi, > > If you ever want someone contributing under Windows, github with git is not > a > good solution. > Why not? I know the reasons three years ago (and most of them were either permissions or performance), but I have been assured multiple tim

Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread Orestis Markou
On 5 Jul 2011, at 10:31, Wolfgang wrote: > If you ever want someone contributing under Windows, github with git is not a > good solution. For Windows there are good clients for mercurial and bazzar. > Git is more a Unix only solution. I have no vote on the whole moving off SVN, but as a former win

Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread Alessandro Dentella
On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 03:42:04AM -0400, Jasper St. Pierre wrote: > re: Mercurial, I didn't like it when I used it. If someone can tell me > how to do this[3] in hg, I'd be more inclined to play along. And that I do this sort of things using mercurial queues. I pile up patches in a queue and can

Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread Jasper St. Pierre
Pretty much all of those can be supported with GitHub: they can POST to a generic website as a commit hook[0], along with a number of other integrated services[1]. The only thing that I can think of is that GitHub issues doesn't have hooks, so we'd have to poll if we wanted an IRC bot for GitHub i

Re: [Twisted-Python] Moving Twisted off Trac and SVN to somewhere nicer

2011-07-05 Thread Wolfgang
Hi, just to note. If a move is preferred I give +1 for bitbucket (mercurial) If you ever want someone contributing under Windows, github with git is not a good solution. For Windows there are good clients for mercurial and bazzar. Git is more a Unix only solution. Launchpad has a horrible and un