Re: [Python-Dev] Cut/Copy/Paste items in IDLE right click context menu

2013-02-17 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 4:56 PM, R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com wrote: On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 14:00:24 +1100, Neil Hodgson nyamaton...@me.com wrote: Nick Coghlan: - no need for extensive cross-OS testing prior to commit, that's a key part of the role of the buildbots Are the

Re: [Python-Dev] BDFL delegation for PEP 426 (PyPI metadata 1.3)

2013-02-17 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Guido van Rossum gu...@python.org wrote: I don't know or care much about PyPI metadata, so do what you feel is right. If you are uncomfortable being PEP-uncle *and* -author, find another author or another uncle. But since it doesn't affect the language or

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython: Issue #15022: Add pickle and comparison support to types.SimpleNamespace.

2013-02-17 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Sat, 16 Feb 2013 18:20:14 -0700 Eric Snow ericsnowcurren...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Eric Snow ericsnowcurren...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: I think you should test with all pickle protocols.

Re: [Python-Dev] cpython: Issue #15022: Add pickle and comparison support to types.SimpleNamespace.

2013-02-17 Thread Nick Coghlan
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 9:49 PM, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: On Sat, 16 Feb 2013 18:20:14 -0700 Eric Snow ericsnowcurren...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 5:02 PM, Eric Snow ericsnowcurren...@gmail.com wrote: On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Antoine Pitrou

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 426 is now the draft spec for distribution metadata 2.0

2013-02-17 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 20:11:23 +1000 Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: Major changes since the last draft: 1. Metadata-Version is 2.0 rather than 1.3, and the field now has the same major.minor semantics as are defined for wheel versions in PEP 427 (i.e. if a tool sees a major version

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 426 is now the draft spec for distribution metadata 2.0

2013-02-17 Thread Daniel Holth
On Sun, 17 Feb 2013 20:11:23 +1000 Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: Major changes since the last draft: 1. Metadata-Version is 2.0 rather than 1.3, and the field now has the same major.minor semantics as are defined for wheel versions in PEP 427 (i.e. if a tool sees a major version

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 426 is now the draft spec for distribution metadata 2.0

2013-02-17 Thread Fred Drake
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Daniel Holth dho...@gmail.com wrote: Not likely to matter for a while as the current md v1 tools don't understand this new obsolescence rule :-) Using a separate file for post-obsolescence-rule metadata versions would allow coexistance, which would likely

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 426 is now the draft spec for distribution metadata 2.0

2013-02-17 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 18 Feb 2013 04:54, Fred Drake f...@fdrake.net wrote: On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 1:45 PM, Daniel Holth dho...@gmail.com wrote: Not likely to matter for a while as the current md v1 tools don't understand this new obsolescence rule :-) Using a separate file for post-obsolescence-rule

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 426 is now the draft spec for distribution metadata 2.0

2013-02-17 Thread Fred Drake
On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: As Daniel pointed out, easy_install and pip also don't follow this rule yet, so it won't really have any impact if we never get to metadata 3.0. Actually, my point was that using a separate filename for version 2.0 would

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 426 is now the draft spec for distribution metadata 2.0

2013-02-17 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 18 Feb 2013 08:36, Fred Drake f...@fdrake.net wrote: On Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at 4:21 PM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: As Daniel pointed out, easy_install and pip also don't follow this rule yet, so it won't really have any impact if we never get to metadata 3.0. Actually, my