Re: [Python-Dev] devguide: Add myself to developer log and as a Windows expert.

2014-05-11 Thread Raymond Hettinger
On May 11, 2014, at 6:57 AM, Steve Dower wrote: > Thanks. > > For those who missed the earlier discussions, Martin v. Löwis has handed over > responsibility for the Windows installers. It sounds like Brett Cannon and I > are both in a position to build 2.7 right now, and I hope to simplify th

[Python-Dev] Patch for robotparser.py

2014-05-11 Thread Raymond Hettinger
If there is anyone here with an interest in web-spiders, it would be nice if someone else could take a look at http://bugs.python.org/issue21469 which addresses the risk of false positives with the robots.txt parser. Raymond ___ Python-Dev maili

Re: [Python-Dev] devguide: Add myself to developer log and as a Windows expert.

2014-05-11 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 11 May 2014 23:59, "Steve Dower" wrote: > > Thanks. Indeed, welcome! > For those who missed the earlier discussions, Martin v. Löwis has handed over responsibility for the Windows installers. It sounds like Brett Cannon and I are both in a position to build 2.7 right now, The other BC: Brian

Re: [Python-Dev] devguide: Add myself to developer log and as a Windows expert.

2014-05-11 Thread Ned Deily
In article , Steve Dower wrote: > For those who missed the earlier discussions, Martin v. Lowis has handed over > responsibility for the Windows installers. Welcome to the the release team! --Ned -- Ned Deily, n...@acm.org ___ Python-Dev mailin

Re: [Python-Dev] devguide: Add myself to developer log and as a Windows expert.

2014-05-11 Thread Eli Bendersky
On Sun, May 11, 2014 at 6:57 AM, Steve Dower wrote: > Thanks. > > For those who missed the earlier discussions, Martin v. Löwis has handed > over responsibility for the Windows installers. It sounds like Brett Cannon > and I are both in a position to build 2.7 right now, and I hope to simplify >

Re: [Python-Dev] should tests be thread-safe?

2014-05-11 Thread Akira Li
Victor Stinner writes: > If you need a well defined environement, run your test in a subprocess. > Depending on the random function, your test may be run with more threads. > On BSD, it changes for example which thread receives a signal. Importing > the tkinter module creates a "hidden" C thread

Re: [Python-Dev] devguide: Add myself to developer log and as a Windows expert.

2014-05-11 Thread Steve Dower
Thanks. For those who missed the earlier discussions, Martin v. Löwis has handed over responsibility for the Windows installers. It sounds like Brett Cannon and I are both in a position to build 2.7 right now, and I hope to simplify the setup required for 3.5 so that anyone can produce and test

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] cpython: Remove the redundant and poorly worded warning message.

2014-05-11 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
Nick Coghlan writes: > As you point out, most language development teams do very little to > try to educate their users about security issues. That's partly because it isn't going to be terribly effective. Security is a difficult subject, not one that's going to be usefully treated in a couple

Re: [Python-Dev] devguide: Add myself to developer log and as a Windows expert.

2014-05-11 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Sun, 11 May 2014 06:04:56 +0200 (CEST) steve.dower wrote: > http://hg.python.org/devguide/rev/8d5d1f2c7378 > changeset: 698:8d5d1f2c7378 > user:Steve Dower > date:Sat May 10 21:01:39 2014 -0700 > summary: > Add myself to developer log and as a Windows expert. Welcome onboa