Re: [Python-Dev] Python in next Windows 10 update

2019-05-22 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Thu, May 23, 2019, 12:17 AM Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev < python-dev@python.org> wrote: > On 22.05.2019 23:52, Steve Dower wrote: > > On 22May2019 1309, Ivan Pozdeev via Python-Dev wrote: > >> As someone whose job is to diagnose and fix problems with running > software: > >> Are there patches

Re: [Python-Dev] Use of objdump within ctypes _get_soname()

2018-10-10 Thread Ray Donnelly
n Mon, Oct 8, 2018 at 11:59 PM Ray Donnelly wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> We ran into an issue on the Anaconda Distribution recently where we >> added libarchive-c to conda-build (so we can un-compress more source >> archive formats than tarfile supports) and everything

Re: [Python-Dev] [Windows] how to prevent the wrong version of zlib1.dll to be used by lib-dynload modules

2018-07-24 Thread Ray Donnelly
MSYS2 has two Python ports, msys2 and mingw-w64. I believe Eric was referring to the mingw-w64 one? zlib1.dll in C:\Windows\System32 is a packaging error on the part of whatever put it there and that is what needs to be fixed here. ISVs need to stop putting anything in that directory as it leads

Re: [Python-Dev] Python linkage on macOS

2018-05-04 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Fri, May 4, 2018 at 11:00 AM, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote: > On Fri, 04 May 2018 00:21:54 +0000 > Ray Donnelly <mingw.andr...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Yes, on Windows there's always a python?.dll. >> >> macOS is an interesting one

Re: [Python-Dev] Python startup time

2018-05-03 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 6:55 PM, Nathaniel Smith wrote: > On Wed, May 2, 2018, 09:51 Gregory Szorc wrote: >> >> Correct me if I'm wrong, but aren't there downsides with regards to C >> extension compatibility to not having a shared libpython? Or does all

Re: [Python-Dev] Python startup time

2018-05-02 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Wed, May 2, 2018, 4:53 AM Gregory Szorc wrote: > On 7/19/2017 12:15 PM, Larry Hastings wrote: > > > > > > On 07/19/2017 05:59 AM, Victor Stinner wrote: > >> Mercurial startup time is already 45.8x slower than Git whereas tested > >> Mercurial runs on Python 2.7.12.

Re: [Python-Dev] Why is Python for Windows compiled with MSVC?

2018-01-31 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 3:04 PM, Oleg Sivokon wrote: > Hello list. > > I'll give some background before asking my question in more detail. > > I've been tasked with writing some infrastructure code that needs to talk to > Kubernetes. (Kubernetes is a popular software for

Re: [Python-Dev] OS-X builds for 3.7.0

2018-01-31 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 11:16 AM, Joni Orponen <j.orpo...@4teamwork.ch> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 31, 2018 at 9:31 AM, Ray Donnelly <mingw.andr...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> >> We see a 1.1 to 1.2 times performance benefit over official releases as >> measured using 'p

Re: [Python-Dev] OS-X builds for 3.7.0

2018-01-31 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Jan 31, 2018 8:31 AM, "Ray Donnelly" <mingw.andr...@gmail.com> wrote: On Jan 30, 2018 6:47 PM, "Joni Orponen" <j.orpo...@4teamwork.ch> wrote: On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 6:50 PM, Ray Donnelly <mingw.andr...@gmail.com> wrote: > While we're mak

Re: [Python-Dev] OS-X builds for 3.7.0

2018-01-31 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Jan 30, 2018 6:47 PM, "Joni Orponen" <j.orpo...@4teamwork.ch> wrote: On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 6:50 PM, Ray Donnelly <mingw.andr...@gmail.com> wrote: > While we're making such macOS-build requests, any chance of building a > static interpreter too? We've bee

Re: [Python-Dev] OS-X builds for 3.7.0

2018-01-30 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 5:42 PM, Chris Barker wrote: > Ned, > > It looks like you're still building OS-X the same way as in the past: > > Intel 32+64 bit, 10.6 compatibility > > Is that right? > > Might it be time for an update? > > Do we still need to support 32 bit?

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-27 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 11:52 PM, mar...@v.loewis.de wrote: Zitat von Tony Kelman kel...@berkeley.edu: A maintainer has volunteered. Others will help. Can any core developers please begin reviewing some of his patches? Unfortunately, every attempt to review these patches has failed for

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-27 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 8:54 PM, Steve Dower steve.do...@microsoft.com wrote: Greg Ewing wrote: Nick Coghlan wrote: That assumption will allow MinGW-w64 to link with the appropriate MSVCRT versions for extention building without anything breaking. If that works, then the same technique

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-26 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Tony Kelman kel...@berkeley.edu wrote: Thanks all for the responses. Clearly this is a subject about which people feel strongly, so that's good at least. David Murray's guidance in particular points to the most likely path to get improvements to really happen.

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-26 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 2:28 PM, Ray Donnelly mingw.andr...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 1:12 PM, Tony Kelman kel...@berkeley.edu wrote: Thanks all for the responses. Clearly this is a subject about which people feel strongly, so that's good at least. David Murray's guidance

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-26 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 10:41 PM, Paul Moore p.f.mo...@gmail.com wrote: On 26 October 2014 13:12, Tony Kelman kel...@berkeley.edu wrote: Only cross-compilation and the build system in the above list are relevant to CPython, but I hope I have convinced you, Paul Moore, etc. that there are real

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-25 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Steve Dower steve.do...@microsoft.com wrote: (Apologies for the short reply, posting from my phone.) MSVC can continue to be the default compiler used for Python on Windows, none of Roumen's patches change that. They would merely open up the choice for

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-25 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 10:52 PM, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: On Sat, 25 Oct 2014 21:10:23 +0100 Ray Donnelly mingw.andr...@gmail.com wrote: This is the second time you've used the vacuous culture on Windows argument, now with an added appeal to (vague) authority. [...] Why

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-25 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 12:30 AM, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: On Sat, 25 Oct 2014 19:24:38 -0400 R. David Murray rdmur...@bitdance.com wrote: I know I for one do not generally test patches on Windows because I haven't taken the time to learn how to build CPython on it. Sure, I

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-25 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 11:44 PM, Paul Moore p.f.mo...@gmail.com wrote: On 25 October 2014 23:22, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Antoine Pitrou solip...@pitrou.net wrote: My point is that your Windows build would not have the same behaviour as a

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-25 Thread Ray Donnelly
On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 1:45 AM, Steve Dower steve.do...@microsoft.com wrote: Ray Donnelly wrote: On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 11:44 PM, Paul Moore p.f.mo...@gmail.com wrote: On 25 October 2014 23:22, Chris Angelico ros...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Oct 26, 2014 at 9:19 AM, Antoine Pitrou solip

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-12 Thread Ray Donnelly
to mingw, care should be taken to be explicit about which of MinGW-w64 or mingw is being referred to, since they are two different projects. MinGW-w64 supports 64bit and a lot of work is being done to support ARM. Best regards, Ray Donnelly. Regards, Roumen Petrov