Re: [Mailman-Developers] python 3

2012-03-24 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Mar 24, 2012, at 03:41 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote:

>On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 12:15 AM, Barry Warsaw  wrote:
>> Not all of that will be needed.  For example, I do want to eventually get rid
>> of zc.buildout, zope.testing, and zope.testrunner, so some of those
>> dependencies will go away as a result of that.
>
>But presumably new dependencies will be added to support those
>functions, and while Python 3 support is an important desideratum,
>for replacements, I don't think that it's a good idea to let it override
>quality in the implementation of dependencies.

Agreed.  However, In these cases, there are already compelling technical
reasons to find replacements.

-Barry


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Re: [Mailman-Developers] RELEASED: GNU Mailman 3.0 beta 1 and Postorius 1.0 alpha 1

2012-03-24 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 3:00 AM, Barry Warsaw  wrote:
> Hello Mailman enthusiasts!

> I'm also ecstatic to announce the first alpha release of Postorius, our new
> official name for the Django-based Mailman 3 web user interface.  The name was
> suggested by core developer Florian Fuchs in honor of a bass hero of both of
> ours, Jaco Pastorius.  Postorius 1.0 alpha 1 is code named "Space Farm".

I can't wait for "Gene Simmons" and "Tal Wilkenfeld"! :-)
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Re: [Mailman-Developers] python 3

2012-03-24 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 12:15 AM, Barry Warsaw  wrote:
> Not all of that will be needed.  For example, I do want to eventually get rid
> of zc.buildout, zope.testing, and zope.testrunner, so some of those
> dependencies will go away as a result of that.

But presumably new dependencies will be added to support those
functions, and while Python 3 support is an important desideratum,
for replacements, I don't think that it's a good idea to let it override
quality in the implementation of dependencies.
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