OSCON ramp-up: booth

2009-04-29 Thread Aahz
OSCON this year is local to me, and I'd like to make this the year we finally have a booth at OSCON. Do you have experience with purchasing material for a booth? If you can help with planning, I would appreciate it if you would join the mailing list http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/oscon r

bzr-1.14 released!

2009-04-29 Thread Bob Tanner
New formats 1.14 and 1.14-rich-root supporting End-Of-Line (EOL) conversions, keyword templating (via the bzr-keywords plugin) and generic content filtering. End-of-line conversion is now supported for formats supporting content filtering. Changes from 1.14rc2 to 1.14final *

ANN: Course "Python for Non-Programmers"

2009-04-29 Thread Mike Müller
Python Academy is offering the course "Python for Non-Programmers" on June 20 and 21, 2009 in Leipzig, Germany. The course is designed for participants without programming experience. It is a gentle introduction to Python and programming covering all Python basics including object-orientation.

bzr 1.13.2 released!

2009-04-29 Thread Bob Tanner
A regression was found in the 1.13.1 release. When bzr 1.13.1 and earlier push a stacked branch they do not take care to push all the parent inventories for the transferred revisions. This means that a smart server serving that branch often cannot calculate inventory deltas for the branch (

Jython 2.5 Beta 4 Released

2009-04-29 Thread Frank Wierzbicki
Jython 2.5b4 is available for download here: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/jython/jython_installer-2.5b4.jar. See the installation instructions here: http://www.jython.org/Project/installation.html. While no new features have been added since Beta 3, we have fixed a number of bugs. One of the b

PyPy 1.1 final released!

2009-04-29 Thread Carl Friedrich Bolz
== PyPy 1.1: Compatibility & Consolidation == Welcome to the PyPy 1.1 release - the first release after the end of EU funding. This release focuses on making PyPy's Python interpreter more compatible with CPython (cur