Re: [Python-Dev] New Pythondoc by effbot

2006-01-23 Thread BJörn Lindqvist
Have you studied wikipedia's approach? It's multi-layered and worth learning from (start with their FAQ on editing). (And by the way, I am *not* advocating writing the docs as one big wikipedia -- only the user commentary.) to clarify, I'm advocating maintaining the docs via a

Re: [Python-Dev] New Pythondoc by effbot

2006-01-23 Thread Fredrik Lundh
BJörn Lindqvist wrote: Have you studied wikipedia's approach? It's multi-layered and worth learning from (start with their FAQ on editing). (And by the way, I am *not* advocating writing the docs as one big wikipedia -- only the user commentary.) to clarify, I'm advocating

[Python-Dev] stabilizing builds

2006-01-23 Thread Neal Norwitz
I would really like to stabilize a bunch of the current rough edges in 2.5. We are likely to have enough instability with the PEP 353 changes, so it would be better to fix some of these issues sooner rather than later. There are a bunch of tests that are not stable. It would really help to get

Re: [Python-Dev] building a module catalogue with buildbot

2006-01-23 Thread Neal Norwitz
On 1/11/06, Trent Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does that make sense? We would just need /f's script in SVN. in python/Tools/something or sandbox/something ? python/Doc/tools/something? Fredrik were you still working on that? I can make the changes to the bb master. I thought Trent's

Re: [Python-Dev] stabilizing builds

2006-01-23 Thread Thomas Wouters
On Sun, Jan 22, 2006 at 11:01:36PM -0800, Neal Norwitz wrote: * test_pty is brittle on solaris 10, sometimes it works, sometimes not Do we have a Solaris 10 box to test on? I think I wrote most of test_pty, and I can see if I can pin down the problem, but I don't have a Solaris 10 box myself.

[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Patch/Bug Summary

2006-01-23 Thread Kurt B. Kaiser
Patch / Bug Summary ___ Patches : 391 open ( +7) / 3028 closed (+12) / 3419 total (+19) Bugs: 905 open ( -4) / 5519 closed (+19) / 6424 total (+15) RFE : 207 open ( -1) / 197 closed ( +1) / 404 total ( +0) New / Reopened Patches __ Patch

[Python-Dev] Weekly Python Patch/Bug Summary (Revised)

2006-01-23 Thread Kurt B. Kaiser
Patch / Bug Summary ___ Patches : 391 open ( +7) / 3028 closed (+12) / 3419 total (+19) Bugs: 906 open ( -3) / 5519 closed (+19) / 6425 total (+16) RFE : 207 open ( -1) / 197 closed ( +1) / 404 total ( +0) New / Reopened Patches __ Patch