Re: [Python-Dev] Python 2.5.3: call for patches

2008-10-18 Thread Malte Helmert
Martin v. Löwis wrote: >> Just to emphasize this, "changes" means "bugfixes". (I'm mentioning this >> mainly because of the people who joined for 2.6/3.0.) For more info, >> see PEP6 about bugfix releases: >> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0006/ > > Thanks for clarifying this. For the last 2

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 2.5.3: call for patches

2008-10-18 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> May I suggest http://bugs.python.org/issue1040026 ? > > It has a fairly simple patch (posixmodule.diff), a new test > (test_posix5.PATCH), and it fixes a bug that makes os.times unusable on > common platforms. In the current form, I'm skeptical about applying this patch to 2.5.2. It has the po

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 2.5.3: call for patches

2008-10-18 Thread Malte Helmert
Martin v. Löwis wrote: >> May I suggest http://bugs.python.org/issue1040026 ? >> >> It has a fairly simple patch (posixmodule.diff), a new test >> (test_posix5.PATCH), and it fixes a bug that makes os.times unusable on >> common platforms. > > In the current form, I'm skeptical about applying this

Re: [Python-Dev] [Python-3000] Backporting multiprocessing?

2008-10-18 Thread skip
>> Maybe doing the modest amount of translation required of the 2.6 unit >> tests so they run under 0.52 would help. See what fails and then see >> what fixes correspond to fixing those failing tests. Christian> Sounds like a good plan. Let's get started! Are you going to Chr