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

2006-10-17 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Martin v. Löwis wrote: In 2.3.6, there wouldn't just be that change, but also a few other changes that have been collected, some relevant for Windows as well why not just do a 2.3.5+security source release, and leave the rest to the downstream maintainers? /F

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

2006-10-17 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Tuesday 17 October 2006 18:54, Fredrik Lundh wrote: Martin v. L�wis wrote: In 2.3.6, there wouldn't just be that change, but also a few other changes that have been collected, some relevant for Windows as well why not just do a 2.3.5+security source release, and leave the rest to the

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

2006-10-17 Thread Fredrik Lundh
Anthony Baxter wrote: why not just do a 2.3.5+security source release, and leave the rest to the downstream maintainers? I think we'd need to renumber it to 2.3.6 at least, otherwise there's the problem of distinguishing between the two. I'd _hope_ that all the downstreams will have

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

2006-10-17 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Tuesday 17 October 2006 19:09, Fredrik Lundh wrote: But I'm certainly thinking if there's a 2.3.6, it's going to be 2.3.5 with the email fix and the unicode repr() fix, and that's it. sounds good to me. how much work would that be, and if you're willing to coordinate, is there anything

[Python-Dev] svn.python.org down

2006-10-17 Thread Grig Gheorghiu
FYI -- can't do svn checkouts/updates from the trunk at this point. starting svn operation svn update --revision HEAD in dir /home/twistbot/pybot/trunk.gheorghiu-x86/build (timeout 1200 secs) svn: PROPFIND request failed on '/projects/python/trunk' svn: PROPFIND of '/projects/python/trunk':

Re: [Python-Dev] Promoting PCbuild8 (Was: Python 2.5 performance)

2006-10-17 Thread Kristján V . Jónsson
Okay, a buildbot then doesn't sound quite that scary. Any info somewhere on how to set one up on a windows box? I Also wasn't suggesting that we change the PCBuild directory, since I think we definitely want to keep the old support. But I agree that getting regular builds running would be a

[Python-Dev] BRANCH FREEZE release24-maint, Wed 18th Oct, 00:00UTC

2006-10-17 Thread Anthony Baxter
I'm declaring the branch frozen for 2.4.4 final from 00:00 UTC (that's about 8 hours from now). The release will either be Wednesday 18th or Thursday 19th. There's a blocking bug http://www.python.org/sf/1578513 - I've attached a patch for it, if someone with autoconf knowledge wants to review

Re: [Python-Dev] Promoting PCbuild8 (Was: Python 2.5 performance)

2006-10-17 Thread Grig Gheorghiu
On 10/17/06, Kristján V. Jónsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Okay, a buildbot then doesn't sound quite that scary. Any info somewhere on how to set one up on a windows box? http://wiki.python.org/moin/BuildbotOnWindows Grig ___ Python-Dev mailing

Re: [Python-Dev] svn.python.org down

2006-10-17 Thread Anthony Baxter
On Wednesday 18 October 2006 00:59, Grig Gheorghiu wrote: FYI -- can't do svn checkouts/updates from the trunk at this point. starting svn operation svn update --revision HEAD in dir /home/twistbot/pybot/trunk.gheorghiu-x86/build (timeout 1200 secs) svn: PROPFIND request failed on

Re: [Python-Dev] svn.python.org down

2006-10-17 Thread Grig Gheorghiu
On 10/17/06, Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 18 October 2006 00:59, Grig Gheorghiu wrote: FYI -- can't do svn checkouts/updates from the trunk at this point. starting svn operation svn update --revision HEAD in dir /home/twistbot/pybot/trunk.gheorghiu-x86/build

Re: [Python-Dev] svn.python.org down

2006-10-17 Thread Paul Moore
On 10/17/06, Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 18 October 2006 00:59, Grig Gheorghiu wrote: FYI -- can't do svn checkouts/updates from the trunk at this point. starting svn operation svn update --revision HEAD in dir /home/twistbot/pybot/trunk.gheorghiu-x86/build

Re: [Python-Dev] svn.python.org down

2006-10-17 Thread Anthony Baxter
Ah - the svn-apache server was down. I've restarted it. We should probably put some monitoring/restarting in place for those servers - if someone wants to volunteer a script I'll add it to cron, or I'll write it myself when I get a chance. (I was testing with svn+ssh, it was the http version

Re: [Python-Dev] svn.python.org down

2006-10-17 Thread Paul Moore
On 10/17/06, Anthony Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ah - the svn-apache server was down. I've restarted it. We should probably put some monitoring/restarting in place for those servers - if someone wants to volunteer a script I'll add it to cron, or I'll write it myself when I get a chance.

Re: [Python-Dev] svn.python.org down

2006-10-17 Thread skip
Anthony Ah - the svn-apache server was down. I've restarted it. We Anthony should probably put some monitoring/restarting in place for Anthony those servers - if someone wants to volunteer a script I'll add Anthony it to cron, or I'll write it myself when I get a chance. Is this

[Python-Dev] who is interested on being on a python-dev panel at PyCon?

2006-10-17 Thread Brett Cannon
For the past couple years there has been the suggestion of having a panel discussion made up of core developers at PyCon. Basically it would provide a way for the community to find how we do things, where we are going, our views, etc. I have finally decided to step forward and try to organize such

Re: [Python-Dev] Promoting PCbuild8 (Was: Python 2.5 performance)

2006-10-17 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Kristján V. Jónsson schrieb: Okay, a buildbot then doesn't sound quite that scary. Any info somewhere on how to set one up on a windows box? Sure. See http://wiki.python.org/moin/BuildbotOnWindows Feel free to make changes if you find the instructions need to be enhanced. I Also wasn't