Re: [Python-Dev] 2.4.4: backport classobject.c HAVE_WEAKREFS?

2006-10-15 Thread Armin Rigo
Hi Fredrik, On Fri, Oct 13, 2006 at 11:22:09AM +0200, Fredrik Lundh wrote: static PyTypeObject NoddyType; static PyTypeObject *NoddyType; yeah, that's a silly typo. Ah, then ignore my previous remark. Armin ___ Python-Dev mailing

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-15 Thread Steve Holden
Martin v. Löwis wrote: Steve Holden schrieb: The other thing to watch out for is that I (or whoever) can still do local work on a bunch of different files the point of my previous post is that you *shouldn't* have to edit a bunch of different files to make a new release. Indeed. I seem to

[Python-Dev] VC6 support on release25-maint

2006-10-15 Thread ocean
Hello. I noticed VisualC++6 support came back. I'm glad with that, but still it seems incomplete. (for example, _sqlite3 support) Maybe does this patch help process? On my machine, testcases other than distutils runs fine.

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-15 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Sunday 15 October 2006 21:23, Steve Holden wrote: Martin v. Löwis wrote: Steve Holden schrieb: The other thing to watch out for is that I (or whoever) can still do local work on a bunch of different files the point of my previous post is that you *shouldn't* have to edit a bunch of

Re: [Python-Dev] 2.3.6 for the unicode buffer overrun

2006-10-15 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Anthony Baxter schrieb: Subsequent release. This is still largely a manual process - I search for all the references to the previous release, update them, then read through it for missed bits. I then update the text bits that need to be changed. There's all sorts of minor variations there -

Re: [Python-Dev] VC6 support on release25-maint

2006-10-15 Thread Martin v. Löwis
ocean schrieb: Hello. I noticed VisualC++6 support came back. I'm glad with that, but still it seems incomplete. (for example, _sqlite3 support) Maybe does this patch help process? These changes were all contributed by Larry Hastings. For some reason, I missed/forgot about your patch. Can you

Re: [Python-Dev] Cloning threading.py using proccesses

2006-10-15 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Fredrik Lundh schrieb: but given that the format *has* been stable for many years, surely it would make more sense to just codify that fact, rather than developing Yet Another Serialization Format instead? There have been minor changes over time, e.g. r26146 (gvanrossum) introduced TYPE_TRUE

[Python-Dev] os.utime on directories: bug fix or new feature?

2006-10-15 Thread Martin v. Löwis
In Python 2.5.0 and earlier, it is not possible to modify the time stamps of a directory (mtime and atime) on Windows. The reason is that you cannot open (CreateFile) a directory. On W9x, it isn't possible, period. On WNT+, it's possible if you pass FILE_FLAG_BACKUP_SEMANTICS to CreateFile. I

Re: [Python-Dev] os.utime on directories: bug fix or new feature?

2006-10-15 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Sunday 15 October 2006 23:35, Aahz wrote: On Sun, Oct 15, 2006, Martin v. L?wis wrote: Should I backport the patch to 2.5, as it is a bug that you can modify the time stamps of regular files but not directories? Or should I not backport as it is a new feature that you can now adjust the

[Python-Dev] Problem building module against Mac Python 2.4 and Python 2.5

2006-10-15 Thread Barry Scott
This may be down to my lack of knowledge of Mac OS X development. I want to build my python extension for Python 2.3, 2.4 and 2.5 on the same Mac. Build Python 2.3 and Python 2.4 has been working well for a long time. But after I installed Python 2.5 it seems that I can no longer link a

Re: [Python-Dev] Problem building module against Mac Python 2.4 and Python 2.5

2006-10-15 Thread Bob Ippolito
On 10/15/06, Barry Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This may be down to my lack of knowledge of Mac OS X development. I want to build my python extension for Python 2.3, 2.4 and 2.5 on the same Mac. Build Python 2.3 and Python 2.4 has been working well for a long time. But after I installed

Re: [Python-Dev] Problem building module against Mac Python 2.4 and Python 2.5

2006-10-15 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On Oct 15, 2006, at 9:41 PM, Bob Ippolito wrote: On 10/15/06, Barry Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This may be down to my lack of knowledge of Mac OS X development. I want to build my python extension for Python 2.3, 2.4 and 2.5 on the same Mac. Build Python 2.3 and Python 2.4 has been

[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Patch/Bug Summary

2006-10-15 Thread Kurt B. Kaiser
Patch / Bug Summary ___ Patches : 431 open ( +3) / 3425 closed ( +8) / 3856 total (+11) Bugs: 916 open (-23) / 6273 closed (+44) / 7189 total (+21) RFE : 244 open ( +4) / 240 closed ( +1) / 484 total ( +5) New / Reopened Patches __ typo in