[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Christian Heimes
On 10/03/2021 01.53, Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:47 AM Damian Shaw > wrote: >> >>> Does 'master' confuse people? >> >> There's a general movement to replace language from common programming >> practises that derive from, or are associated with, the dehumanization of >> peo

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Tue, Mar 09, 2021 at 06:42:24PM -0800, Barry Warsaw wrote: > The Steering Council unanimously believes this is the right thing to do. Diversity is a wonderful thing. We should get some. -- Steve ___ Python-Dev mailing list -- python-dev@python.org

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Barry Warsaw
The Steering Council unanimously believes this is the right thing to do. Fortunately GitHub makes it very easy from their side. We push a button and it makes the change for the repo and all PRs. Then when you visit the repo page in GH, it tells you exactly what commands to run to make the cha

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Filipe Laíns
On Tue, 2021-03-09 at 16:46 -0800, Mariatta wrote: > > >     The Steering Council discussed renaming the master branch to main > > >     and the consensus was that we should do that. > > I did not that this was an issue.  This will break 4 of my .bat files > > (update repository and workspaces, bui

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Mar 9, 2021 at 17:54 Chris Angelico wrote: > On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:47 AM Damian Shaw > wrote: > > > > > Does 'master' confuse people? > > > > There's a general movement to replace language from common programming > practises that derive from, or are associated with, the dehumanizati

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Chris Angelico
On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 12:09 PM Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev wrote: > > > On 10.03.2021 3:53, Chris Angelico wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:47 AM Damian Shaw > > wrote: > >>> Does 'master' confuse people? > >> There's a general movement to replace language from common programming > >> pra

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Inada Naoki
On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 10:10 AM Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev wrote: > > On 10.03.2021 3:53, Chris Angelico wrote: > > On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:47 AM Damian Shaw > > wrote: > >>> Does 'master' confuse people? > >> There's a general movement to replace language from common programming > >> pract

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Edwin Zimmerman
On 3/9/2021 8:03 PM, Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev wrote: > countries other than US don't have a modern history of slavery Putting both politics and programming aside, this isn't quite so:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline of abolition of slavery and serfdom#1950.E2.80.93present

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev
On 10.03.2021 3:53, Chris Angelico wrote: On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:47 AM Damian Shaw wrote: Does 'master' confuse people? There's a general movement to replace language from common programming practises that derive from, or are associated with, the dehumanization of people. Such as maste

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Chris Angelico
On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 11:47 AM Damian Shaw wrote: > > > Does 'master' confuse people? > > There's a general movement to replace language from common programming > practises that derive from, or are associated with, the dehumanization of > people. Such as master and slave, as well as whitelist

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Mariatta
> > > The Steering Council discussed renaming the master branch to main > > and the consensus was that we should do that. > I did not that this was an issue. This will break 4 of my .bat files > (update repository and workspaces, build python.exes, run sphinx on > docs, run coverage.) and

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Damian Shaw
> Does 'master' confuse people? There's a general movement to replace language from common programming practises that derive from, or are associated with, the dehumanization of people. Such as master and slave, as well as whitelist and blacklist. Github has decided on "main" being a suitable repl

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Titus Brown
> On Mar 9, 2021, at 4:27 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > > On 3/9/2021 3:27 PM, Pablo Galindo Salgado wrote: > >> The Steering Council just published the community update for February: > > Thank you for posting this. > >>The Steering Council discussed renaming the master branch to main >>a

[Python-Dev] Re: Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Terry Reedy
On 3/9/2021 3:27 PM, Pablo Galindo Salgado wrote: The Steering Council just published the community update for February: Thank you for posting this. The Steering Council discussed renaming the master branch to main and the consensus was that we should do that. I did not that this w

[Python-Dev] Steering Council update for February

2021-03-09 Thread Pablo Galindo Salgado
Hi everyone, The Steering Council just published the community update for February: https://github.com/python/steering-council/blob/main/updates/2021-02-steering-council-update.md As a reminder, we'll are trying to keep this up monthly. As you can see we are mainly focusing on clearing the PEP b

[Python-Dev] Re: Requesting Review for GH-24118 (Fix for bpo-27820)

2021-03-09 Thread Senthil Kumaran
On Sat, Mar 06, 2021 at 02:08:05PM +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: > I have submitted a PR, GH-24118 > (https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/24118), > on January 5. > > It's a relatively simple patch that fixes smtplib.SMTP logic for AUTH LOGIN, > alongside a fix for the test for that class. I've r

[Python-Dev] Re: Need help to fix known Python security vulnerabilities

2021-03-09 Thread Christian Heimes
On 08/03/2021 22.02, Victor Stinner wrote: Thanks Victor! > == XML == > > Python XML parsers have at least two known vulnerabilities: "billion > laughs" and "quadratic blowup" which are documented: > https://docs.python.org/dev/library/xml.html#xml-vulnerabilities > > The third party defusedxml