Re: [Python-Dev] update on 2.7.4

2013-02-04 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Le Sun, 3 Feb 2013 19:11:36 -0500, Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org a écrit : As you may have noticed, no 2.7.4 rc has been created yet. Yesterday, the buildbots were all red, and release blocker issues had to be dealt with. Today, I was not as availabIe and people were fixing

Re: [Python-Dev] BDFL delegation for PEP 426 (PyPI metadata 1.3)

2013-02-04 Thread David Cournapeau
On Mon, Feb 4, 2013 at 2:01 AM, Vinay Sajip vinay_sa...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: David Cournapeau cournape at gmail.com writes: You are putting the words out of the context in which those were written: it is stated that the focus is on the general architecture OK, no offence was meant. Thanks for

Re: [Python-Dev] update on 2.7.4

2013-02-04 Thread Georg Brandl
Am 04.02.2013 01:11, schrieb Benjamin Peterson: As you may have noticed, no 2.7.4 rc has been created yet. Yesterday, the buildbots were all red, and release blocker issues had to be dealt with. Today, I was not as availabIe and people were fixing important-looking crashers. In general, there

Re: [Python-Dev] Interested in GSoC 2013

2013-02-04 Thread Brett Cannon
On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 8:50 PM, Gregory P. Smith g...@krypto.org wrote: First, welcome to Python. For people just starting out contributing we have setup a core-mentorship mailing list ideally suited for this type of question. http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/core-mentorship general

Re: [Python-Dev] update on 2.7.4

2013-02-04 Thread Benjamin Peterson
2013/2/3 Eli Bendersky eli...@gmail.com: On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Benjamin Peterson benja...@python.org wrote: As you may have noticed, no 2.7.4 rc has been created yet. Yesterday, the buildbots were all red, and release blocker issues had to be dealt with. Today, I was not as

Re: [Python-Dev] BDFL delegation for PEP 426 + distutils freeze

2013-02-04 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
On 03.02.2013 19:33, Éric Araujo wrote: I vote for removing the distutils is frozen principle. I’ve also been thinking about that. There have been two exceptions to the freeze, for ABI flags in extension module names and for pycache directories. When the stable ABI was added and MvL wanted

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython (2.7): - Issue #17086: Backport the patches from the 3.3 branch to cross-build

2013-02-04 Thread Matthias Klose
Am 03.02.2013 22:20, schrieb Gregory P. Smith: On Thu, Jan 31, 2013 at 11:14 PM, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.netwrote: On Fri, 1 Feb 2013 11:00:24 +1000 Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: On Thu, 31 Jan 2013

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython (2.7): - Issue #17086: Backport the patches from the 3.3 branch to cross-build

2013-02-04 Thread Terry Reedy
On 2/4/2013 3:04 PM, Matthias Klose wrote: - the 2.7 branch is the only branch which doesn't have expected release dates on the calendar. Which calendar? I see 2.7.4, 3.2.4 (its final release), and 3.3.1 on the Release Schecule at python.org. And from a distributor/vendor point