Ok folks, There seems to be enough interest to keep the list, and it isn’t enough of a burden on me.
We’ve now moved to mailman 3. Regards, Jack > On 21 May 2025, at 22:27, gl...@twistedmatrix.com wrote: > >> >> On May 16, 2025, at 6:52 PM, Matthew Dixon Cowles <m...@mondoinfo.com> wrote: >> >> Jack, >> >>> I just got a mail from the Python mailman server admin that they >>> will shortly be upgrading the mailman server, and the question is >>> whether to keep the Pythonmac-SIG mailing list alive or archive it. >> >>> Personally I don’t mind archiving it, we've had about 2-4 >>> messages per year over the last years. >> >> I think that the fact that there isn't a lot of traffic should be >> taken as a sign of success. You and the other people who work on the >> releases deserve a lot of credit. >> >> For myself, I'm glad that there's a place where it's possible to get >> the attention of the platform experts because very occasionally a >> platform issue comes up. For example, a month ago we got a question >> over on the python-help list about Python for Windows on ARM and it >> was a little trouble tracking down someone who could answer it. (In >> case anyone's curious: Python for Windows on ARM isn't on Microsoft's >> store because few binary modules are compiled for it and Microsoft >> doesn't want users to be mad and/or confused when, for example, "pip >> install pandas" doesn't work for it.) >> >> That said, I don't much mind whether that place is here on this list >> or over on a section of the PSF's web board. I tend to like mailing >> lists a little more, but that's a very minor thing. > > Similarly, I'd like for there to be somewhere to go, and the list is > convenient, but as long as the archiving comes along with an official > designation of a thread on the Discourse board or something, that's all I > would need to be happy. > > -g > _______________________________________________ > Pythonmac-SIG mailing list -- pythonmac-sig@python.org > <mailto:pythonmac-sig@python.org> > To unsubscribe send an email to pythonmac-sig-le...@python.org > <mailto:pythonmac-sig-le...@python.org> > https://mail.python.org/mailman3//lists/pythonmac-sig.python.org > Member address: jack.jan...@cwi.nl <mailto:jack.jan...@cwi.nl>
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