[Python-Dev] Instructions on using git mirror

2009-02-26 Thread Neil Schemenauer
I've revised my instructions on using the experimental git mirror of the Python SVN repository: http://python.ca/nas/tmp/git-notes.txt Stories of success or failure welcome. Neil ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.or

Re: [Python-Dev] Distutils in PEP 291

2009-02-26 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tarek Ziadé wrote: > Hello, > > If no one objects, I would like to: > > - put Distutils back into PEP 291 for Python 2.3 compatibility > - fix the two issues that prevent the current trunk to run with Python > 2.3 to 2.5 (see http://bugs.python.org/i

[Python-Dev] Distutils in PEP 291

2009-02-26 Thread Tarek Ziadé
Hello, If no one objects, I would like to: - put Distutils back into PEP 291 for Python 2.3 compatibility - fix the two issues that prevent the current trunk to run with Python 2.3 to 2.5 (see http://bugs.python.org/issue5052 and the patch I worked on) Regards Tarek -- Tarek Ziadé | Associatio

Re: [Python-Dev] OS X Installer for 3.0.1 and supported versions

2009-02-26 Thread Ned Deily
In article , "Russell E. Owen" wrote: > I want to follow up on this a bit. In the past if the Mac Python > installer was built on a machine that did NOT have a locally installed > Tcl/Tk then it would fail to work with a locally installed Tcl/Tk: > Python would segfault when trying to use Tkin

Re: [Python-Dev] Pybots link obsolete?

2009-02-26 Thread anatoly techtonik
Still actual. On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > Hello, > > In http://www.python.org/dev/buildbot/, there's a link suggesting to visit the > pybots Web site for more information. However, http://www.pybots.org/ just > says > "Nothing here #". > > Regards > > Antoine. > > > _

Re: [Python-Dev] A suggestion: Do proto-PEPs in Google Docs

2009-02-26 Thread Aahz
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009, rdmur...@bitdance.com wrote: > > Not that I'm expecting to be working on PEPs any time soon, but just as a > different perspective, I would find the effort to open up Google docs to > be a much higher barrier to doing some editing tweaks than the dvcs case. For me, the big ba

Re: [Python-Dev] Adding support to curses library

2009-02-26 Thread A.M. Kuchling
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 01:52:29PM -0800, st...@integrityintegrators.net wrote: > Are you up for helping a little more? Sure, but please open an issue on http://bugs.python.org for this; back-and-forth over a particular patch is done in the bug tracker, not the python-dev mailing list. http://www

Re: [Python-Dev] String conversion issues implementing new curses module method addchstr, etc.

2009-02-26 Thread Heracles
Thank you, this is most helpful, and i will heed your advice about the cast. Cheers! Ulrich Eckhardt wrote: > > On Wednesday 25 February 2009, Heracles wrote: >> addchstr((chtype*)PyString_AsString(pS)) > > You are effectively disabling the well-deserved warnings with the cast > here. > Don'

Re: [Python-Dev] String conversion issues implementing new curses module method addchstr, etc.

2009-02-26 Thread Ulrich Eckhardt
On Wednesday 25 February 2009, Heracles wrote: > addchstr((chtype*)PyString_AsString(pS)) You are effectively disabling the well-deserved warnings with the cast here. Don't do that. > Now the thing is that when I make calls from python like so: > >curses.addchstr(5,10, "@ < Row 5, Col 10") [

Re: [Python-Dev] A suggestion: Do proto-PEPs in Google Docs

2009-02-26 Thread Leif Walsh
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > Overall, I recommend use of Google Docs for "Python-Ideas" level of > PEP drafts. +1! I also like Google Sites for collaborative editing. -- Cheers, Leif ___ Python-Dev mailing list Pytho