Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] No releases tonight

2008-03-01 Thread Hasan Diwan
I'll volunteer to do a French translation of the release. -- Cheers, Hasan Diwan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ___ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/opti

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] No releases tonight

2008-03-01 Thread Alex Martelli
On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 11:11 AM, Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... > > I also propose translations of the shorter text to important languages > > like French, German, Japanese, Portuguese and Spanish. I'm willing to > > help with the German translation. > > Cool, thanks. I'd like

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] The release process

2008-03-01 Thread skip
Barry> The dependency on gtk is unnecessary and means it can effectively Barry> only be run on Linux. Specifically it means I can't do releases Barry> on OS X. I don't see much benefit in having a gui tool for doing Barry> releases. Gtk and Glade are available through MacPorts,

Re: [Python-3000] The release process

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 1, 2008, at 5:37 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: >> With apologies to Anthony, welease is crack. I made pretty good >> progress once I ditched it and starting doing things manually. >> Between now and the next alpha I intend to work on a com

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> The 2.6a1 x86 MSI is there, but the 3.0a3 x86 MSI is still giving a 404. Please try again - *those* files weren't actually there when I sent my last message; I just built them. Regards, Martin ___ Python-3000 mailing list Python-3000@python.org http:/

Re: [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> Thanks for fixing these Martin! I have now also uploaded signed MSI files for 3.0a3. I have not tested them on a machine which doesn't have the VS 2008 CRT installed (as all the machines I can access right now do have it); please report what works and what doesn't. Regards, Martin

Re: [Python-3000] The release process

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 1, 2008, at 3:04 PM, Christian Heimes wrote: > I *never* sync changes from trunk Misc/NEWS to py3k Misc/NEWS. From my > point of view it doesn't make sense to put Python 2.6 changes in the > same section as Python 3.0 changes. Moving changes fr

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Paul Moore
On 01/03/2008, "Martin v. Löwis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > As of 4:50 PM EST, the links to Windows installers give 404 File Not > > Found. > > > > I gather that they are still in process, > > and notice that there is no public c.l.p. announcement. > > > I just fixed that. The files were t

Re: [Python-3000] The release process

2008-03-01 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> With apologies to Anthony, welease is crack. I made pretty good > progress once I ditched it and starting doing things manually. > Between now and the next alpha I intend to work on a command line > script to help with releases. If you're interested in helping, let me > know. I guess

Re: [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 1, 2008, at 5:26 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: >> As of 4:50 PM EST, the links to Windows installers give 404 File Not >> Found. >> >> I gather that they are still in process, >> and notice that there is no public c.l.p. announcement. > > I just

Re: [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> As of 4:50 PM EST, the links to Windows installers give 404 File Not > Found. > > I gather that they are still in process, > and notice that there is no public c.l.p. announcement. I just fixed that. The files were there; just the links were wrong. Regards, Martin __

Re: [Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Terry Reedy
"Barry Warsaw" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] | -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- | http://www.python.org/download/releases/3.0/ As of 4:50 PM EST, the links to Windows installers give 404 File Not Found. I gather that they are still in process, and notice th

Re: [Python-3000] The release process

2008-03-01 Thread Christian Heimes
Barry Warsaw wrote: > I will definitely need help keeping the various NEWS files up to > date. I don't see any way that I'll be able to spend time on these > when I'm cutting a release. Python 2.6 NEWS was simply impossible to > proofread because of its sheer size and the fact that it was the fir

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] No releases tonight

2008-03-01 Thread Steve Holden
Christian Heimes wrote: > Steve Holden wrote: >> PyCon is using a PR team to help with publicity. Maybe we can ask them >> for assistance on how to get the word out? > > That's a *very* good idea! Let's ask some professionals rather than > writing something on our own. > > Christian Done, with

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] No releases tonight

2008-03-01 Thread Christian Heimes
Steve Holden wrote: > PyCon is using a PR team to help with publicity. Maybe we can ask them > for assistance on how to get the word out? That's a *very* good idea! Let's ask some professionals rather than writing something on our own. Christian ___ Py

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] No releases tonight

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 1, 2008, at 1:56 PM, Christian Heimes wrote: > Barry Warsaw wrote: >> In this case, there was a lot more work to do because 2.6 wasn't tied >> in at all. Add to the fact that I didn't have any experience with >> the >> website infrastructure

[Python-3000] The release process

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I just announced the 2.6a1 and 3.0a3 releases, and am thawing both branches. Just some quick feedback in case anybody is interested. First, huge thanks go to Brett Cannon, Neal Norwitz, Mark Dickinson and Fred Drake for their help last night. A

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] No releases tonight

2008-03-01 Thread Steve Holden
Christian Heimes wrote: > Barry Warsaw wrote: >> In this case, there was a lot more work to do because 2.6 wasn't tied >> in at all. Add to the fact that I didn't have any experience with the >> website infrastructure made things a bit more difficult the first time >> out. I still don't quite hav

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] No releases tonight

2008-03-01 Thread Christian Heimes
Barry Warsaw wrote: > In this case, there was a lot more work to do because 2.6 wasn't tied > in at all. Add to the fact that I didn't have any experience with the > website infrastructure made things a bit more difficult the first time > out. I still don't quite have the 2.6 links working correc

[Python-3000] RELEASED Python 2.6a1 and 3.0a3

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On behalf of the Python development team and the Python community, I'm happy to announce the first alpha release of Python 2.6, and the third alpha release of Python 3.0. Python 2.6 is not only the next advancement in the Python 2 series, it is

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-3000-checkins] r61155 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/test/test_profile.py

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 1, 2008, at 10:55 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote: > Thanks for fixing this Brett! Indeed! > test_cProfile.py is still failing, but I think that's because it's the > wrong file. In 2.6, test_cprofile and test_profile are rather similar. > But in 3

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] No releases tonight

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 1, 2008, at 10:38 AM, Steve Holden wrote: > Barry Warsaw wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On Mar 1, 2008, at 12:36 AM, Steve Holden wrote: >> >>> If you can document the web stuff you have to do I will formalize

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-3000-checkins] r61155 - python/branches/py3k/Lib/test/test_profile.py

2008-03-01 Thread Guido van Rossum
Thanks for fixing this Brett! test_cProfile.py is still failing, but I think that's because it's the wrong file. In 2.6, test_cprofile and test_profile are rather similar. But in 3.0, test_cProfile.py seems to be a clone of the 'profilee.py' test program... Probably a manual-merge glitch. Maybe it

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] No releases tonight

2008-03-01 Thread Steve Holden
Barry Warsaw wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Mar 1, 2008, at 12:36 AM, Steve Holden wrote: > >> If you can document the web stuff you have to do I will formalize it >> as >> a procedure for use in future releases. > > Hi Steve, > > In this case, there was a lot

Re: [Python-3000] [Python-Dev] No releases tonight

2008-03-01 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 1, 2008, at 12:36 AM, Steve Holden wrote: > If you can document the web stuff you have to do I will formalize it > as > a procedure for use in future releases. Hi Steve, In this case, there was a lot more work to do because 2.6 wasn't tied