[python-committers] Re: Possible bug in voting system ? (was: Re: Reminder to vote for the 2020 Steering Council)

2019-12-11 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 4:52 AM M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > Regardless of the logic, I also find it highly questionable that > core devs who are no longer committing to the repo, but have put in > quite a bit of time into the project get their voting rights removed. > > Even when not actively maintain

[python-committers] Re: Currently working on the release of Python 3.8.0rc1

2019-09-30 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
Hello Łukasz, I consider this one critical enough to get into 3.8: https://bugs.python.org/issue38319 Long story short: shutil.copyfile() and socket.sendfile() are broken on 32-bit platforms for files >= 2GiB. shutil.copyfile() was modified by me in the 3.8 cycle so the bug only affects 3.8 and 3.9

Re: [python-committers] Votes on new core dev candidates

2019-03-25 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
On Mon, Mar 25, 2019 at 4:20 PM Steve Dower wrote: > > On 25Mar2019 0217, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > > I must say, I'm a bit surprised by the discussion around the voting > > process and the candidates. > > > > First, we've been complaining about lack of core devs for a long > > time. Now we have two

Re: [python-committers] Vote to promote Stéphane Wirtel as a core dev

2019-03-24 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 7:45 PM Brett Cannon wrote: > > We discussed this and we think an anonymous vote on discuss.python.org is > probably best for this sort of thing. > > Victor, did you want to do the poll or would you prefer I set it up? (just my 2 cents unrelated from this specific nominat

Re: [python-committers] Can we choose between mailing list and discuss.python.org?

2019-02-13 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
On Wed, Feb 13, 2019 at 11:01 AM Giampaolo Rodola' wrote: > > > On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 10:59 PM Antoine Pitrou > wrote: > >> >> Le 11/02/2019 à 20:00, Barry Warsaw a écrit : >> > On Feb 11, 2019, at 09:48, Victor Stinner wrote: >> >> &

Re: [python-committers] Can we choose between mailing list and discuss.python.org?

2019-02-13 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 10:59 PM Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > Le 11/02/2019 à 20:00, Barry Warsaw a écrit : > > On Feb 11, 2019, at 09:48, Victor Stinner wrote: > >> > >> tl; dr How can we decide if we should stop using mailing list or if we > >> should stop using discuss.python.org? > > > > Point

Re: [python-committers] Can we choose between mailing list and discuss.python.org?

2019-02-12 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
On Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 6:48 PM Victor Stinner wrote: > Hi, > > tl; dr How can we decide if we should stop using mailing list or if we > should stop using discuss.python.org? > > > https://discuss.python.org/ is getting more and more categories: > packaging, users, ideas, committers, core workflo

Re: [python-committers] Council / board (Was: 1 week to Oct 1)

2018-09-25 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 1:52 PM Mariatta Wijaya wrote: > > > * Mariatta proposed to require to have a least one woman in that > > council. > > > Why stop at women? > > > My actual wording was: "not all white men", which actually means quite > different from "must include one woman". > > I don't a

Re: [python-committers] Transfer of power

2018-07-14 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 4:58 PM Guido van Rossum wrote: > > Now that PEP 572 is done, I don't ever want to have to fight so hard for a > PEP and find that so many people despise my decisions. > > I would like to remove myself entirely from the decision process. I'll still > be there for a while

Re: [python-committers] [Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.4.0

2014-03-17 Thread Giampaolo Rodola'
The what's new looks truly amazing, with pathlib and asyncio being my favourite additions. Thanks for all the hard work. On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 5:57 PM, Ryan Gonzalez wrote: > YES!!! +1 to the authors of the statistics and pathlib modules. > > > On Mon, Mar 17, 2014 at 1:29 AM, Larry Hastings