Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-21 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 20:06 -0800, Guido van Rossum wrote: > There's also a list for Python-3000-related checkins. Don't subscribe > to that one yet, it's very boring and uninteresting. Also, Barry > hasn't done the svn magic yet. :-) We're having a small problem on the svn box which requires Tho

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread Guido van Rossum
The Python 3000 mailing list has been created. From now on let's have all discussions related to Python 3000 on that list. Please subscribe here: http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Let's start by attempting to answer the process questions: timeline; upgrade path; library reform

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread R Morris
Barry Warsaw wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 13:30 -0500, Terry Reedy wrote: >> "Guido van Rossum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >> >Barry, if you could create that mailing list, please? >> >> And please mirror it on gmane the same way as this list is. > > Subscription requests have be

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread Greg Ewing
Guido van Rossum wrote: > respond with a +1 > or -1 on the creation of the python-3000 mailing list. +1 -- Greg Ewing, Computer Science Dept, +--+ University of Canterbury, | Carpe post meridiam! | Christchurch, New Zealand |

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread Paul Moore
On 3/20/06, Barry Warsaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 13:30 -0500, Terry Reedy wrote: > > "Guido van Rossum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > > >Barry, if you could create that mailing list, please? > > > > And please mirror it on gmane the same way as this list is. > >

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 13:30 -0500, Terry Reedy wrote: > "Guido van Rossum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > >Barry, if you could create that mailing list, please? > > And please mirror it on gmane the same way as this list is. Subscription requests have been made. -Barry signature.asc De

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread Terry Reedy
"Guido van Rossum" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message >Barry, if you could create that mailing list, please? And please mirror it on gmane the same way as this list is. Terry ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread Guido van Rossum
On 3/20/06, BJörn Lindqvist <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -0 on separate mailing list and PEP numbers. You seem to be the minority so far... > Because to much separation between python 2.x and python 3.x makes 3.x > seem more like vaporware that will never happen (Perl 6). I'm actually trying to

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Mon, 2006-03-20 at 19:27 +1000, Nick Coghlan wrote: > +1 on the separate mailing list (and PEP numbers). I'm neutral on whether a new mailing list should be added, but +1 on separate PEP numbers. > If Barry (or another mailing list admin) is feeling energetic, some > branch-specific topics o

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread Thomas Wouters
On 3/20/06, Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Please don't respond with answers to these questions -- each of themis worth several threads. Instead, ponder them, and respond with a +1or -1 on the creation of the python-3000 mailing list. We'll startdiscussing the issues there -- or here,

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread Matthew Fleming
On 20/03/06, Nick Coghlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: +1 on the separate mailing list (and PEP numbers).If Barry (or another mailing list admin) is feeling energetic, somebranch-specific topics on python-checkins would be nice, too. While I'minterested in tracking trunk checkins, I'm not so concerne

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread BJörn Lindqvist
> Please don't respond with answers to these questions -- each of them > is worth several threads. Instead, ponder them, and respond with a +1 > or -1 on the creation of the python-3000 mailing list. We'll start > discussing the issues there -- or here, if the general sense is not to > split the li

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread Nick Coghlan
Guido van Rossum wrote: > I see increased activity related to Python 3000. This is great, but > there is some danger involved. Some of the dangers are: overloading > developers; setting unrealistic expectations for what can be > accomplished; scaring the more conservative user community; paralyzing

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-20 Thread Brett Cannon
On 3/19/06, Christian Tismer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Guido van Rossum wrote: > ... > > > Please don't respond with answers to these questions -- each of them > > is worth several threads. Instead, ponder them, and respond with a +1 > > or -1 on the creation of the python-3000 mailing list. We'

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3000 Process

2006-03-19 Thread Christian Tismer
Guido van Rossum wrote: ... > Please don't respond with answers to these questions -- each of them > is worth several threads. Instead, ponder them, and respond with a +1 > or -1 on the creation of the python-3000 mailing list. We'll start > discussing the issues there -- or here, if the general s