Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-26 Thread Travis Oliphant
Martin v. Löwis wrote: >>> No, I still haven't found a solution. I do want to use the merge >>> module; anything else probably isn't going to work. >> Da...ng >> Didn't you prepare a new MSI installer for 3.0a2 that includes the VS >> Redist MSM for X86? I vaguely remember that you've replaced my i

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-26 Thread Martin v. Löwis
>> No, I still haven't found a solution. I do want to use the merge >> module; anything else probably isn't going to work. > > Da...ng > Didn't you prepare a new MSI installer for 3.0a2 that includes the VS > Redist MSM for X86? I vaguely remember that you've replaced my installer > with a new one

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-26 Thread Christian Heimes
Barry Warsaw wrote: > That would be find with me. Where are those Windows binaries available > for download from? The Windows builds are hidden in the development section. It took me 10 minutes to find them because I was searching in the download section and for nightly builds. The *daily* builds

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-26 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 25, 2008, at 7:11 PM, Christian Heimes wrote: > Barry Warsaw wrote: >> From the follow ups, it sounds like others can pitch in here. A >> question though: is it reasonable to hold up the monthly release >> because >> a binary build we're goi

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-25 Thread Christian Heimes
Barry Warsaw wrote: > From the follow ups, it sounds like others can pitch in here. A > question though: is it reasonable to hold up the monthly release because > a binary build we're going to make available can't be done at the same > time? > > My preference (at least for the alphas) is "no". I

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-25 Thread Christian Heimes
Martin v. Löwis wrote: > No, I still haven't found a solution. I do want to use the merge > module; anything else probably isn't going to work. Da...ng Didn't you prepare a new MSI installer for 3.0a2 that includes the VS Redist MSM for X86? I vaguely remember that you've replaced my installer wit

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-25 Thread David Bolen
Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Feb 24, 2008, at 1:57 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: > >>> It very well might. See Christian Heimes's follow up re: Windows >>> builds. OTOH, I'm okay if at least for the alphas, the binary >>> builds lag behind the source releases, though I'd like

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-25 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> Have you solved the problem with the VS CRT redist > (http://bugs.python.org/issue1569)? Maybe Mark is able to assist you. No, I still haven't found a solution. I do want to use the merge module; anything else probably isn't going to work. Regards, Martin ___

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-25 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 24, 2008, at 1:57 PM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: >> It very well might. See Christian Heimes's follow up re: Windows >> builds. OTOH, I'm okay if at least for the alphas, the binary >> builds lag behind the source releases, though I'd like

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-25 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 24, 2008, at 9:19 AM, Christian Heimes wrote: > Barry Warsaw wrote: >> I'd also like for us to consider doing regular monthly releases. >> Several other FLOSS projects I'm involved with are doing this to very >> good success. The nice thing is

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-25 Thread Christian Heimes
Mark Hammond wrote: > Me too - I still regularly build the svn version of Python, and although I > don't regularly turn them into .MSI files, I'm confident I could learn how to > do that ;) I understand that over time the binary process will need some > tweaking, but in the general case, I expe

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-24 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> It very well might. See Christian Heimes's follow up re: Windows > builds. OTOH, I'm okay if at least for the alphas, the binary builds > lag behind the source releases, though I'd like to get the process as > streamlined as possible. I can continue to provide Windows binaries if desired

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-24 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 22, 2008, at 6:54 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I've volunteered to be the release manager for Python 2.6 and 3.0. >> It's been several years since I've RM'd a Python release, and I'm >> happy to do it again (he says while the m

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-24 Thread Christian Heimes
Barry Warsaw wrote: > I'd also like for us to consider doing regular monthly releases. > Several other FLOSS projects I'm involved with are doing this to very > good success. The nice thing is that everyone knows well in advance > when the next release is going to happen, and so all developers and

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-23 Thread Neal Norwitz
+1 to everything -- n On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi everyone, > > I've volunteered to be the release manager for Python 2.6 and 3.0. > It's been several years since I've RM'd a Python release, a

Re: [Python-3000] Python 2.6 and 3.0

2008-02-22 Thread Brett Cannon
On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 3:45 PM, Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi everyone, > > I've volunteered to be the release manager for Python 2.6 and 3.0. > It's been several years since I've RM'd a Python release, and I'm > happy to do i