Re: pyflakes and Python 3 scripts (was Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz)

2013-05-28 Thread Barry Warsaw
On May 25, 2013, at 01:52 AM, Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote: On 24 May 2013 20:40, Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org wrote: On May 24, 2013, at 02:55 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: py3flakes - What I don't like about that is that it's harder to locate(1). I like pyflakes3, but better yet I'd prefer: python3

Re: pyflakes and Python 3 scripts (was Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz)

2013-05-28 Thread Barry Warsaw
On May 26, 2013, at 12:13 AM, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org, 2013-05-24, 16:12: Replace the driver (Python) scripts with a shell script Eww! :( Can you elaborate on what you don't like about that? I'd like to at least accurately understand your objections. I want Python

Re: pyflakes and Python 3 scripts (was Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz)

2013-05-25 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org, 2013-05-24, 16:12: Replace the driver (Python) scripts with a shell script Eww! :( Can you elaborate on what you don't like about that? I'd like to at least accurately understand your objections. I want Python scripts to remain Python scripts, so that I can:

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2013-05-24 Thread Barry Warsaw
On May 19, 2013, at 12:58 AM, Jakub Wilk wrote: * Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org, 2012-09-28, 10:40: we need to get tools like pyflakes ported to Python 3. pyflakes = 0.6 supports Python 3. There's no Debian package built for Python 3 yet, but that's something that can be kluged up: 1) Install

pyflakes and Python 3 scripts (was Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz)

2013-05-24 Thread Barry Warsaw
On May 24, 2013, at 02:55 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: I'm working on updating svn to 0.7.2 and adding Python 3 support. I'll ask for a review once I get something working locally. r9670 Here's a question though, and it comes up again and again in different contexts (e.g. nosetests). I guess we

Re: pyflakes and Python 3 scripts (was Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz)

2013-05-24 Thread Barry Warsaw
On May 24, 2013, at 10:02 PM, Jakub Wilk wrote: My answer normally would be ask upstream what is their preference. Although in this case the plan didn't work out: https://bugs.launchpad.net/pyflakes/+bug/1132892 Either upstream doesn't care; or they do, but they're annoyed with the discussion

Re: pyflakes and Python 3 scripts (was Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz)

2013-05-24 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 24 May 2013 20:40, Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org wrote: On May 24, 2013, at 02:55 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: py3flakes - What I don't like about that is that it's harder to locate(1). I like pyflakes3, but better yet I'd prefer: python3 -m flakes similar to how compileall / unittest / et al

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2013-05-18 Thread Jakub Wilk
* Barry Warsaw ba...@python.org, 2012-09-28, 10:40: we need to get tools like pyflakes ported to Python 3. pyflakes = 0.6 supports Python 3. There's no Debian package built for Python 3 yet, but that's something that can be kluged up: 1) Install pyflakes_0.6.1-1~exp1 from experimental. 2)

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-10-02 Thread Nicolas Chauvat
Hi Yaroslav, On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 11:40:58AM -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: To not be too ambitious and to not invest too much time I have decided to submit only a talk. Here follows a perspective title, abstract and some notes/outline which will not be a part of submission. I would

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-10-02 Thread Nicolas Chauvat
Hi, On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 10:40:27AM -0400, Barry Warsaw wrote: On Sep 28, 2012, at 09:47 AM, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: ^^ this is a great idea. It'd be nice if we could prototype a flake8 / pyflakes run against the archive, and filter for serious errors First, we need to get tools like

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-10-02 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Hi Nicolas, Thanks for the feedback -- valid concerns and besides first 3 points indeed you give the answers I am usually give people: that is why we provide NeuroDebian VM which is used by quite a few users who either have admin access on their boxes or just pursuade IT personnel to do just 1

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-10-02 Thread Thomas Kluyver
On 2 October 2012 09:01, Nicolas Chauvat nicolas.chau...@logilab.fr wrote: PS: by the way, would anyone know of a way to use chroot or something similar to allow any user to have any number of virtual environments that use apt-get to install stuff and fall-back to the system if something is

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-10-02 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Oct 02, 2012, at 02:42 PM, Nicolas Chauvat wrote: As far as I know, pylint already runs with Python3. Doesn't it? pyflakes is the one we want to port. Cheers, -Barry signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-10-02 Thread Nicolas Chauvat
On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 09:59:32AM -0400, Barry Warsaw wrote: On Oct 02, 2012, at 02:42 PM, Nicolas Chauvat wrote: As far as I know, pylint already runs with Python3. Doesn't it? pyflakes is the one we want to port. May I ask why ? -- Nicolas Chauvat logilab.fr - services en

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-10-02 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 02/10/12 17:57, Nicolas Chauvat wrote: On Tue, Oct 02, 2012 at 09:59:32AM -0400, Barry Warsaw wrote: On Oct 02, 2012, at 02:42 PM, Nicolas Chauvat wrote: As far as I know, pylint already runs with Python3. Doesn't it? pyflakes is the one we want to port. May I ask why ? Because it

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz - v.2

2012-09-28 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Yaroslav Halchenko, 2012-09-28] In this talk I would like to briefly present the history of Python in Debian (which can be traced to nineties with Python 1.4), outline benefits Debian provides for Python users/developers and present what to expect in upcoming stable (wheezy) release of

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz - v.2

2012-09-28 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Thanks Piotr! On Fri, 28 Sep 2012, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: [Yaroslav Halchenko, 2012-09-28] In this talk I would like to briefly present the history of Python in Debian (which can be traced to nineties with Python 1.4), outline benefits Debian provides for Python users/developers and

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz - v.2

2012-09-28 Thread Piotr Ożarowski
[Yaroslav Halchenko, 2012-09-28] On Fri, 28 Sep 2012, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: about conventions... please, please, please mention with pleasure ... but do you think it is worth listing (some of) them in the abstract? no, but please make sure to bind a key that (when pressed) shows a screen

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz - v.2

2012-09-28 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Fri, 28 Sep 2012, Piotr Ożarowski wrote: no, but please make sure to bind a key that (when pressed) shows a screen with these PEP numbers... and hit it every time you do a short break to catch a breath or drink water ;) ;) I do bind keys to important slides in impressive... now I will have

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-28 Thread Paul Tagliamonte
On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 01:01:18AM +0200, Paul Boddie wrote: On Friday 28 September 2012 00:23:10 Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: Thank you Paul ;-) Good comments -- once again, arguments seems to be oriented mostly toward developers... I guess I should explicitly guide the abstract more

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-28 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: ^^ this is a great idea. It'd be nice if we could prototype a flake8 / pyflakes run against the archive, and filter for serious errors We did do that at one point with pyflakes: http://qa.debian.org/daca/pyflakes/sid/ Unfortunately

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-28 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Fri, 28 Sep 2012, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: The Python conference scene seems to love testing, so if you can make a case for Debian and quality assurance, and Debian has done things popular with this crowd for years like automated builds and the use of very strict package

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-28 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Fri, 28 Sep 2012, Paul Wise wrote: ^^ this is a great idea. It'd be nice if we could prototype a flake8 / pyflakes run against the archive, and filter for serious errors We did do that at one point with pyflakes: http://qa.debian.org/daca/pyflakes/sid/ Unfortunately no-one has been

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-28 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Friday, September 28, 2012 09:53:42 AM Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: On Fri, 28 Sep 2012, Paul Wise wrote: ^^ this is a great idea. It'd be nice if we could prototype a flake8 / pyflakes run against the archive, and filter for serious errors We did do that at one point with pyflakes:

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-28 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Sep 28, 2012, at 09:47 AM, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: ^^ this is a great idea. It'd be nice if we could prototype a flake8 / pyflakes run against the archive, and filter for serious errors First, we need to get tools like pyflakes ported to Python 3. It's rather crazy that pyflakes will

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz - v.2

2012-09-28 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Sep 28, 2012, at 09:04 AM, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: PEP396, Status: Draft Barry, was there any progress? Nope. For whatever reason (maybe not enough controversy), there have been no discussions on this in ages. I really should try to resurrect it. I could start with this one of cause

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz - v.2

2012-09-28 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
I could start with this one of cause ;) but I hope they all know about it by now. On a related note though: __file__ -- are we all friends again ? ;) Not sure what you mean about enmity with __file__, but note that as of the acceptance of PEP 420 (namespace packages), in Python 3.3,

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz - v.2

2012-09-28 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Sep 28, 2012, at 12:53 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: I just vaguely remember that there were problems in some projects relying on __file__ (some times opportunistically with os.path.realpath) to deduce the path to other components of the project, which might had been symlinked elsewhere ;-)

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz - v.2

2012-09-28 Thread Éric Araujo
PEP390 That one is retired. setup.cfg is defined by documentation, not a PEP. Cheers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/50661617.40...@netwok.org

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-27 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
not a single comment... bad... I guess I need to work on the text more if even hardcore Debian people do not feel 'moved' ;-) On Wed, 26 Sep 2012, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: To not be too ambitious and to not invest too much time I have decided to submit only a talk. Here follows a perspective

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-27 Thread Paul Tagliamonte
On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 08:51:37AM -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: not a single comment... bad... I guess I need to work on the text more if even hardcore Debian people do not feel 'moved' ;-) Well, i'll give my 2c as a pythonista and a Debian-folk On Wed, 26 Sep 2012, Yaroslav Halchenko

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-27 Thread Paul Boddie
On Thursday 27 September 2012 17:50:04 Paul Tagliamonte wrote: On Thu, Sep 27, 2012 at 08:51:37AM -0400, Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: not a single comment... bad... I guess I need to work on the text more if even hardcore Debian people do not feel 'moved' ;-) Well, i'll give my 2c as a

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-27 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Thank you Paul, On Thu, 27 Sep 2012, Paul Tagliamonte wrote: I can see this becoming a flamefest. oh no... I hoped to simply present our work and not cause flamefests ;-) Most hardcore pythonistas (and the types to be at PyCon) refuse to allow apt to install libs globally, and use

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-27 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Thank you Paul ;-) Good comments -- once again, arguments seems to be oriented mostly toward developers... I guess I should explicitly guide the abstract more toward 'user-' and sysadmin- use cases: people in need to have easy and uniform paths for software installation and maintenance of the

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-27 Thread Paul Boddie
On Friday 28 September 2012 00:23:10 Yaroslav Halchenko wrote: Thank you Paul ;-) Good comments -- once again, arguments seems to be oriented mostly toward developers... I guess I should explicitly guide the abstract more toward 'user-' and sysadmin- use cases: people in need to have easy

Re: PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz - v.2

2012-09-27 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
ok -- here is my next take trying to make at least the title and introduction more user oriented and mention those aspects which might be be of interest for developers... As a result it probably became even less English and now exercises working memory even harder ;) Propelling Python to the

PyCon 2013 -- tentative title/abstract/outline -- feedback plz

2012-09-26 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
To not be too ambitious and to not invest too much time I have decided to submit only a talk. Here follows a perspective title, abstract and some notes/outline which will not be a part of submission. I would really appreciate (and of cause would acknowledge in the slides) any feedback, ideas,