Re: [Python-Dev] configure produces a non-working Makefile in some scenarios, due to ASDLGEN

2012-10-29 Thread Vinay Sajip
Ned Deily acm.org> writes: > Makefile. You now have the opportunity to override the behavior at > ./configure time by using the PYTHON variable to specify the path to the > Python executable you want to use for the asdl_c.py step, as in: > >./configure ... PYTHON=/usr/bin/python2.7 Aha!

Re: [Python-Dev] configure produces a non-working Makefile in some scenarios, due to ASDLGEN

2012-10-29 Thread Vinay Sajip
Cameron Simpson zip.com.au> writes: > Hoping this is more helpful than I've probably made it sound, Sure. I know my setup was somewhat unusual, which is why I posted here rather than the tracker, but it was a surprise when a long-working configuration suddenly broke because of an unbuilt Python

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3.3 vs. Python 2.7 benchmark results (again, but this time more solid numbers)

2012-10-29 Thread Brett Cannon
On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 3:48 PM, Tim Delaney wrote: > On 28 October 2012 18:22, Stefan Behnel wrote: > >> How much of an >> >>> effect would it have on startup times and these benchmarks if >>> Cython-compiled extensions were used? >>> >> >> Depends on what and how much code you use. If you compi

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3.3 vs. Python 2.7 benchmark results (again, but this time more solid numbers)

2012-10-29 Thread Brett Cannon
To see if the bad iterative_count and threaded_count results were consistently bad, I ran the benchmark suite on my MacBook Pro to see how "reliable" the benchmarks were. The output is below. Basically 6 benchmarks (regex_effbot, queens, startup_nosite, iterative_count, threaded_count, and telco)

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3.3 vs. Python 2.7 benchmark results (again, but this time more solid numbers)

2012-10-29 Thread Antoine Pitrou
On Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:56:57 -0400 Brett Cannon wrote: > To see if the bad iterative_count and threaded_count results were > consistently bad, I ran the benchmark suite on my MacBook Pro to see how > "reliable" the benchmarks were. The output is below. > > Basically 6 benchmarks (regex_effbot, q

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3.3 vs. Python 2.7 benchmark results (again, but this time more solid numbers)

2012-10-29 Thread Brett Cannon
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > On Mon, 29 Oct 2012 09:56:57 -0400 > Brett Cannon wrote: > > > To see if the bad iterative_count and threaded_count results were > > consistently bad, I ran the benchmark suite on my MacBook Pro to see how > > "reliable" the benchmarks wer

[Python-Dev] Python Bug Day this Saturday announced

2012-10-29 Thread Éric Araujo
Hi everybody, I just sent the announcement for the bug day to python-list (apparently pending approval), core-mentorship and montrealpython. Core developers who plan on being on IRC can add themselves to the list on http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonBugDay so that people can connect nicknames wit