[issue18631] mingw: setup msvcrt and _winapi modules

2013-08-02 Thread Roumen Petrov
New submission from Roumen Petrov: Split of issue3871 - build core modules. -- components: Build files: 0014-MINGW-setup-msvcrt-and-_winapi-modules.patch keywords: patch messages: 194192 nosy: rpetrov priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: mingw: setup msvcrt and _winapi

[issue18636] mingw: setup _ssl module

2013-08-02 Thread Roumen Petrov
New submission from Roumen Petrov: Split of issue3871 - build core modules. -- components: Build, Cross-Build, Extension Modules files: 0018-MINGW-setup-_ssl-module.patch keywords: patch messages: 194200 nosy: rpetrov priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: mingw: setup

[issue18566] In unittest.TestCase docs for setUp() and tearDown() don't mention AssertionError

2013-07-27 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy added the comment: I re-ran with setUp 'raise' changed to 'pass' to see the effect of raise AssertionError or unittest.SkipTest in tearDown and indeed the test fails or skips even then. I suggest adding ', other than AssertionError or SkipTest,' just after 'method'. The same

[issue18566] In unittest.TestCase docs for setUp() and tearDown() don't mention AssertionError

2013-07-26 Thread py.user
by this method will be considered an error rather than a test failure. utest.py #!/usr/bin/env python3 import unittest class Test(unittest.TestCase): def setUp(self): raise AssertionError def tearDown(self): raise AssertionError def test_nothing(self

[issue18566] In unittest.TestCase docs for setUp() and tearDown() don't mention AssertionError

2013-07-26 Thread Ezio Melotti
Changes by Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com: -- keywords: +easy nosy: +ezio.melotti, michael.foord stage: - needs patch ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue18566 ___

[issue18496] mingw: setup exclude termios module

2013-07-18 Thread Roumen Petrov
New submission from Roumen Petrov: Split of issue3871 - part for build of core modules. -- components: Build files: 0008-MINGW-setup-exclude-termios-module.patch keywords: patch messages: 193319 nosy: rpetrov priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: mingw: setup exclude

[issue18497] mingw: setup _multiprocessing module

2013-07-18 Thread Roumen Petrov
New submission from Roumen Petrov: Split of issue3871 - build core modules. -- components: Build files: 0009-MINGW-setup-_multiprocessing-module.patch keywords: patch messages: 193320 nosy: rpetrov priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: mingw: setup _multiprocessing

[issue18498] mingw: setup select module

2013-07-18 Thread Roumen Petrov
New submission from Roumen Petrov: Split of issue3871 - build core modules. -- components: Build files: 0010-MINGW-setup-select-module.patch keywords: patch messages: 193321 nosy: rpetrov priority: normal severity: normal status: open title: mingw: setup select module type: enhancement

[issue18499] mingw: setup _ctypes module with system libffi

2013-07-18 Thread Roumen Petrov
source. This patch adds build with system libffi. You you like to use customized libffi then please extract from previous 'all in one' patch. -- components: Build files: 0011-MINGW-setup-_ctypes-module-with-system-libffi.patch keywords: patch messages: 193322 nosy: rpetrov priority

[issue18500] mingw: defect winsock2 and setup _socket module

2013-07-18 Thread Roumen Petrov
New submission from Roumen Petrov: Split of issue3871 (build core modules) - improved winsock detection. Requires NT 5.1+ (wxp). Note if you like python winsock for w2k then please extract from old 'all in one' patch. -- components: Build files: 0012-MINGW-defect-winsock2-and-setup

[issue18367] See if a venv setup can be used for devinabox for coverage

2013-07-14 Thread Brett Cannon
of the crazy tweaking required to execute Python for fullcoverage; this setup will only require setting PYTHONPATH to src/coverage/fullcoverage (or something like that) in the venv. -- assignee: - brett.cannon ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http

[issue18367] See if a venv setup can be used for devinabox for coverage

2013-07-08 Thread Brett Cannon
Brett Cannon added the comment: So first thing is that you can't relocate a venv. The --upgrade option is only for when you upgrade a Python installation in-place (e.g. go from 3.3 to 3.4 but otherwise all other details stay the same). The --clear option empties out the directories so nothing

[issue18367] See if a venv setup can be used for devinabox for coverage

2013-07-05 Thread Brett Cannon
for easier setup/cleanup. Might even be lucky enough that the venv can be left in place and simply have users do ``../cpython/python Tools/scripts/pyvenv --upgrade`` to have it start using their own built version so that the basic setup for at least setuptools works and then they only need

[issue14944] Setup Usage documentation for pydoc, idle 2to3

2013-06-15 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Changes by Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu: -- versions: +Python 3.4 -Python 3.2 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14944 ___ ___

[issue7803] setup hangs on disk space requirements

2013-05-25 Thread Mark Lawrence
Mark Lawrence added the comment: In 12 years of installing Python on Windows I've never seen this problem. Unless others have seen this and/or it's reproducible I'd suggest this is closed. -- nosy: +BreamoreBoy ___ Python tracker

[issue17952] setup#editors-and-tools

2013-05-11 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
New submission from Tshepang Lekhonkhobe: 2nd paragraph of http://docs.python.org/devguide/setup#editors-and-tools does not look accurate. It implies that there would be some mention of text editor in the given link, but I could not find it. -- components: Devguide messages: 188900

[issue5633] fix for timeit when the statement is a string and the setup is not (and tests)

2013-03-28 Thread Georg Brandl
Changes by Georg Brandl ge...@python.org: -- assignee: georg.brandl - ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue5633 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

[issue14945] Setup Usage documentation for selected stdlib modules

2013-03-23 Thread Ezio Melotti
Changes by Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +ezio.melotti versions: +Python 3.4 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14945 ___

How avoid installing directories match some pattern when using distutils.core setup?

2013-03-18 Thread Peng Yu
Hi, By default, setup.py will install everything in the source directory. I want mask some directories so that they will not be installed. Is there a way to do so in setup.py? -- Regards, Peng -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

[issue17095] Modules/Setup *shared* support broken

2013-01-31 Thread Thomas Wouters
New submission from Thomas Wouters: At some point (probably in 3.2) the support for shared modules built using Modules/Setup was broken, for two reasons: - Python no longer considers 'foomodule.so' when looking for a module called 'foo', but Modules/makesetup still appends 'module.so

[issue5969] setup build with Platform SDK, finding vcvarsall.bat

2012-09-23 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot added the comment: New changeset abf23c22231e by Victor Stinner in branch 'default': Issue #5969: faulthandler module: rename dump_tracebacks_later() to http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/abf23c22231e -- nosy: +python-dev ___ Python

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2012-08-19 Thread Mike Hoy
Mike Hoy added the comment: Here is a patch for just Notepad++. -- keywords: +patch Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26891/issue12436-notepad_plus_plus.diff ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue12436

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2012-08-19 Thread Mike Hoy
Changes by Mike Hoy mho...@gmail.com: Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26902/issue12436-notepad_plus_plus_2.diff ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue12436 ___

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2012-08-19 Thread Mike Hoy
Mike Hoy added the comment: Wrapped my text columns to 80. Ignore v2. -- Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26904/issue12436-notepad_plus_plus_3.diff ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue12436

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2012-08-15 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo added the comment: My computer currently doesn’t boot so I can’t check if I had started or not. You can propose a patch incorporating the various suggestions, or give me some days to read this again and make a summary of what I would have done. Thanks! --

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2012-08-13 Thread Mike Hoy
Mike Hoy added the comment: Thanks, I will take all contributions and suggestions and propose one patch. I am able to start working on this issue again, Eric. If you want to give me the status of your patch I can either help you finish it up or I can make one this week. --

[issue9327] doctest DocFileCase setUp/tearDown asymmetry

2012-08-08 Thread Marius Gedminas
Marius Gedminas added the comment: Duplicate of issue2604? -- nosy: +mgedmin ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9327 ___ ___

Automatic setup of meta path hooks?

2012-07-11 Thread jwp
Hi, I'm working on a meta path hook that performs compilation of C extension modules on import ( github.com/jwp/py-c ; pip install c ). It mostly works, but I'm having a hard time finding a standard way to automatically install the hook upon interpreter startup. I've thought about just having

[issue15183] it should be made clear that the statement in the --setup option and the setup kw arg aren't included in the count

2012-07-07 Thread Greg Roodt
Greg Roodt gro...@gmail.com added the comment: Confirmed that the setup statement is correctly excluded from the overall timed run. I've updated the docstring and rst to make this clearer. -- keywords: +patch nosy: +groodt Added file: http://bugs.python.org/file26288

[issue5633] fix for timeit when the statement is a string and the setup is not (and tests)

2012-06-25 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Changes by Tshepang Lekhonkhobe tshep...@gmail.com: -- title: fix for timeit when the statment is a string and the setup is not (and tests) - fix for timeit when the statement is a string and the setup is not (and tests) ___ Python tracker rep

[issue15183] it should be made clear that the statement in the --setup option and the setup kw arg aren't included in the count

2012-06-25 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
New submission from Tshepang Lekhonkhobe tshep...@gmail.com: I looked at 'python -m time -h' and the timeit doc, and it was not clear to me (after a quick read) that the statement(s) inside --setup option and setup keyword argument weren't included in the speed test. I had to check for myself

[issue15183] it should be made clear that the statement in the --setup option and the setup kw arg aren't included in the count

2012-06-25 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Tshepang Lekhonkhobe tshep...@gmail.com added the comment: sorry, I meant 'python -m timeit -h' -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue15183 ___

inno setup 5.5

2012-06-21 Thread inq1ltd
py help, Can someone let me know where to get help with inno setup. I get an error; Can't find _thinter Sounds like a path problem. Everything works until it is packaged with inno v5.5. jd -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: inno setup 5.5

2012-06-21 Thread Chris Angelico
On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 1:34 AM, inq1ltd inq1...@inqvista.com wrote: Can't find _thinter Is this supposed to be _tkinter? Try copying and pasting the entire error message, including traceback. That often helps. At the moment, I can't know whether the error is in your transcription of the

Re: inno setup 5.5

2012-06-21 Thread inq1ltd
On Friday, June 22, 2012 08:30:16 AM Chris Angelico wrote: On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 1:34 AM, inq1ltd inq1...@inqvista.com wrote: Can't find _thinter Is this supposed to be _tkinter? Try copying and pasting the entire error message, including traceback. That often helps. At the moment, I

[issue14944] Setup Usage documentation for pydoc, idle 2to3

2012-05-31 Thread A.M. Kuchling
Changes by A.M. Kuchling li...@amk.ca: -- nosy: +akuchling ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14944 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

[issue14945] Setup Usage documentation for selected stdlib modules

2012-05-31 Thread A.M. Kuchling
Changes by A.M. Kuchling li...@amk.ca: -- nosy: +akuchling ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14945 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list mailing

setup(**config); rookie

2012-05-28 Thread cate
I going thru a 101 and came upon this (http:// learnpythonthehardway.org/book/ex46.html) try: from setuptools import setup except ImportError: from distutils.core import setup config = { 'description': 'My Project', 'author': 'My Name', 'url': 'URL to get

Re: setup(**config); rookie

2012-05-28 Thread Roy Smith
In article d1d3d22a-83f7-48f6-a458-0df36449c...@em1g2000vbb.googlegroups.com, cate catebekens...@yahoo.com wrote: I going thru a 101 and came upon this (http:// learnpythonthehardway.org/book/ex46.html) try: from setuptools import setup except ImportError: from distutils.core

Re: setup(**config); rookie

2012-05-28 Thread Jean-Michel Pichavant
cate wrote: I going thru a 101 and came upon this (http:// learnpythonthehardway.org/book/ex46.html) try: from setuptools import setup except ImportError: from distutils.core import setup config = { 'description': 'My Project', 'author': 'My Name', 'url': 'URL to get

Re: setup(**config); rookie

2012-05-28 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Mon, 28 May 2012 06:20:06 -0700, cate wrote: setup(**config) What is the construct **? It expands the dict config into keyword arguments. A single * expands to positional arguments. A simple example: args = [1, 2, 3] kwargs = {'x': 4, 'y': 5} somefunc(*args, **kwargs) is expanded

[issue14944] Setup Usage documentation for pydoc

2012-05-28 Thread Nick Coghlan
severity: normal stage: needs patch status: open title: Setup Usage documentation for pydoc type: enhancement versions: Python 2.7, Python 3.2, Python 3.3 ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14944

[issue14945] Setup Usage documentation for selected stdlib modules

2012-05-28 Thread Nick Coghlan
New submission from Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com: Some stdlib modules have officially documented and supported behaviour when executed via -m. These should be referenced from the Setup Usage documentation at http://docs.python.org/dev/using/index.html Current candidates: python -m

[issue14945] Setup Usage documentation for selected stdlib modules

2012-05-28 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com added the comment: I'm sure there's a predecessor to this issue that I intend for this one to replace, but I can't currently find it in order to mark it as superceded. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue14945] Setup Usage documentation for selected stdlib modules

2012-05-28 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: I’d propose to add one file per script / module-as-script, except maybe for -m site and -m sysconfig which are more about debugging an installation than really using a feature provided by the stdlib. -- nosy: +eric.araujo

[issue14944] Setup Usage documentation for pydoc, idle 2to3

2012-05-28 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu added the comment: I second the motion for IDLE. There is no module doc for it. Off the top of my head, there should be a general section that * says what it is, and that it depends on tcl/tk and tkinter install; * mentions the existent of the menu Help / IDLE

[issue14944] Setup Usage documentation for pydoc, idle 2to3

2012-05-28 Thread Ned Deily
Ned Deily n...@acm.org added the comment: http://docs.python.org/py3k/library/idle.html (duplicates much of the IDLE help file) -- nosy: +ned.deily ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14944

[issue14944] Setup Usage documentation for pydoc, idle 2to3

2012-05-28 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu added the comment: Hmm, how did I miss that?? Well better to reference that, and maybe revise it. I believe there may also be another .txt document in idlelib. Anyway, perhaps there should first be a section on tkinter by itself, and how to get the tcl/tk it

[issue14945] Setup Usage documentation for selected stdlib modules

2012-05-28 Thread Nick Coghlan
that you're likely to need in order to understand what the tool is for. The main thing I'm after at this point is for Setup Usage to act as a central index for using Python from the command line, rather than it necessarily containing all the details directly. Rather than trying too hard

[issue14945] Setup Usage documentation for selected stdlib modules

2012-05-28 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Changes by Tshepang Lekhonkhobe tshep...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +tshepang ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14945 ___ ___

[issue14944] Setup Usage documentation for pydoc, idle 2to3

2012-05-28 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Changes by Tshepang Lekhonkhobe tshep...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +tshepang ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue14944 ___ ___

[issue14945] Setup Usage documentation for selected stdlib modules

2012-05-28 Thread Nick Coghlan
of how such command line interfaces should be documented. The current issue is specifically about providing a central index in the setup and usage documentation to those modules which *already* have officially documented and supported behaviour when executed with -m

[issue14944] Setup Usage documentation for pydoc, idle 2to3

2012-05-28 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com added the comment: Same goes for idle and 2to3. These may just be cross-references to the relevant module documentation rather than completely new text. -- title: Setup Usage documentation for pydoc - Setup Usage documentation for pydoc, idle 2to3

[issue14945] Setup Usage documentation for selected stdlib modules

2012-05-28 Thread Nick Coghlan
Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com added the comment: Additional candidates after grepping the docs: python -m site python -m sysconfig python -m pickle python -m pickletools python -m compileall python -m test -- ___ Python tracker

[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with requires argument

2012-05-16 Thread anatoly techtonik
anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com added the comment: You've nailed it. I think it is important to know that `requires` is unused. Still this parameter is already present in documentation and causes a lot of trouble (at first I thought there is a bug with pip). Can we still have proper

[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with requires argument

2012-05-15 Thread anatoly techtonik
anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com added the comment: It doesn't seem that requires parameter is honored by pip. Should we document install_requires instead? -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1635217

[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with requires argument

2012-05-15 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: Sorry, I have to reject this again. 1) The distutils doc only gets bug fixes now. It is more useful to spend time on distutils2. 2) requires is unusable and unused, because it contains module names, not PyPI project names. Documenting it

[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with requires argument

2012-05-12 Thread anatoly techtonik
anatoly techtonik techto...@gmail.com added the comment: I still need requires example - here. http://docs.python.org/distutils/setupscript.html#relationships-between-distributions-and-packages - after Dependencies.. paragraph. =) setup(..., requires=[somepackage (1.0, !=1.5

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2012-04-14 Thread Tshepang Lekhonkhobe
Changes by Tshepang Lekhonkhobe tshep...@gmail.com: -- nosy: +tshepang ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue12436 ___ ___

[issue1528593] Printing: No print dialog or page setup

2012-02-09 Thread Terry J. Reedy
Changes by Terry J. Reedy tjre...@udel.edu: -- nosy: +terry.reedy ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue1528593 ___ ___ Python-bugs-list

Wrong directory encoding when building a windows setup from Linux

2012-01-20 Thread Benedict Verheyen
Hi, I have a suite of scripts that I develop on Debian Linux, python version 2.7.1 but the resulting server where the scripts are deployed to is Windows based. I struggled making my setup.py file include data I need for my testing suite, but in the end i succeeded by making a MANIFEST.in file

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-28 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 23:18:15 -0800, rusi wrote: On Nov 28, 9:37 am, alex23 wuwe...@gmail.com wrote: With that approach in mind, I've never had any real issues using pip, virtualenv etc for managing my development environment. Yes that is in a way my point also: we discuss (things like)

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-28 Thread rusi
On Nov 28, 4:42 pm, Steven D'Aprano steve +comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info wrote: We don't chase people down on the street and lecture them about the problems we think they are having, we answer questions about ACTUAL problems that they have experienced and asking about. ... ever question gets

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-28 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 05:14:27 -0800, rusi wrote: On Nov 28, 4:42 pm, Steven D'Aprano steve +comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info wrote: We don't chase people down on the street and lecture them about the problems we think they are having, we answer questions about ACTUAL problems that they have

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-28 Thread Andreas Perstinger
On 2011-11-28 14:14, rusi wrote: On Nov 28, 4:42 pm, Steven D'Apranosteve +comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info wrote: We don't chase people down on the street and lecture them about the problems we think they are having, we answer questions about ACTUAL problems that they have experienced and

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-27 Thread Matt Joiner
Agreed. I recently gave Haskell a go, and it was remarkable how similar the package management is to Python's. How well does the new packaging (set for release in Python 3.3?) module deal with the problems? With a better package management system, the half of the standard library that nobody

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-27 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 27Nov2011 23:54, Matt Joiner anacro...@gmail.com wrote: | Agreed. I recently gave Haskell a go, and it was remarkable how | similar the package management is to Python's. | | How well does the new packaging (set for release in Python 3.3?) | module deal with the problems? | | With a better

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-27 Thread rusi
On Nov 28, 2:46 am, Cameron Simpson c...@zip.com.au wrote: On 27Nov2011 23:54, Matt Joiner anacro...@gmail.com wrote: | Agreed. I recently gave Haskell a go, and it was remarkable how | similar the package management is to Python's. | | How well does the new packaging (set for release in

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-27 Thread Roy Smith
In article 46c11371-411a-4ba0-89b9-967e2f83e...@k5g2000pre.googlegroups.com, rusi rustompm...@gmail.com wrote: If the linguistic features were all that mattered Lisp would be the king of languages today (that (is (one (of (the (most (absurd (statements (I've (read (in (a (long

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-27 Thread alex23
rusi rustompm...@gmail.com wrote: While Ive never seen anything as ridiculous as the debian-rails in the python world, its still always a hobson choice:  use a deb package that will cleanly install, deinstall, upgrade etc but is out of date or use a fresh and shiny egg that messes up the

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-27 Thread rusi
On Nov 28, 9:37 am, alex23 wuwe...@gmail.com wrote: With that approach in mind, I've never had any real issues using pip, virtualenv etc for managing my development environment. Yes that is in a way my point also: we discuss (things like) pip, virtualenv etc too little. Try working out the

sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-26 Thread kj
it's an all-out disgrace. when is python going to get a decent module distribution system??? and don't tell me to do it myself: it's clear that the sorry situation we have now is precisely that too many programmers without the requisite expertise or policy-making authority have decided to pitch

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-26 Thread Steven D'Aprano
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011 13:40:28 +, kj wrote: it's an all-out disgrace. when is python going to get a decent module distribution system??? Python 4.3, scheduled for March 2038. It's been ready for a few years now, and a small secret coterie of privileged developers have been using it for

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-26 Thread Albert W. Hopkins
On Sat, 2011-11-26 at 14:22 +, Steven D'Aprano wrote: when is python going to get a decent module distribution system??? Python 4.3, scheduled for March 2038. It's been ready for a few years now, and a small secret coterie of privileged developers have been using it for their own

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-26 Thread rusi
On Nov 26, 6:40 pm, kj no.em...@please.post wrote: it's an all-out disgrace. when is python going to get a decent module distribution system??? and don't tell me to do it myself: it's clear that the sorry situation we have now is precisely that too many programmers without the requisite

Re: sick of distribute, setup, and all the rest...

2011-11-26 Thread Rick Johnson
On Nov 26, 11:28 am, rusi rustompm...@gmail.com wrote: On Nov 26, 6:40 pm, kj no.em...@please.post wrote: The only thing I disagree about is that GvR is 'top' enough to handle this. For a concrete example of how uninterested Mr. Van Rossum has become, take a look at the gawd awful state of

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-10 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: Thanks, I will take all contributions and suggestions and propose one patch. -- assignee: docs@python - eric.araujo ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue12436

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-09 Thread Mike Hoy
Mike Hoy mho...@gmail.com added the comment: Here is what I have so far: For Windows users, added a section about how to use a terminal How to use a terminal Open a command prompt: * On Windows Vista or Windows 7: click on the Start menu (the Windows logo in the lower left of the screen),

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-09 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com added the comment: Open a command prompt: Another alternative is win+r - type 'cmd' - hit enter. This should work on all the Windows versions. * cd C:\ - Puts you in the root directory of the C drive. * cd Python32 - Puts you in the directory where

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-08 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: In addition to Notepad++ do you think it would be a good idea to at least mention Vim and Emacs with a disclaimer about the learning curve? No. If someone is looking at this page and doesn’t already have a text editor they’re familiar with, I

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-07 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: Thanks Mike! So the first item is covered (at least for UNIX, can you check the Windows docs too?), but not the second. The item you linked to explains how to modify a script so that it’s possible to run ./script on Unix, but does not give an

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-07 Thread Mike Hoy
Mike Hoy mho...@gmail.com added the comment: Thanks Mike! So the first item is covered (at least for UNIX, can you check the Windows docs too?), but not the second. http://docs.python.org/dev/using/windows.html Makes no reference to preparing a text editor. This I could help with but...

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-07 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: http://docs.python.org/dev/using/windows.html Makes no reference to preparing a text editor. This I could help with but... Cool, please follow the guidelines in the devguide to make a patch for 3.2. It should be something short, like the unix

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-07 Thread Mike Hoy
Mike Hoy mho...@gmail.com added the comment: mostly to recommend Notepad++ I think. In addition to Notepad++ do you think it would be a good idea to at least mention Vim and Emacs with a disclaimer about the learning curve? For Windows users, added a section about how to use a terminal and

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-07 Thread Ezio Melotti
Ezio Melotti ezio.melo...@gmail.com added the comment: In addition to Notepad++ do you think it would be a good idea to at least mention Vim and Emacs with a disclaimer about the learning curve? I'm not sure how many windows user use Vim/Emacs. Maybe PyScripter could be mentioned too, but

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-07 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: Oops. I just noticed this issue is not talking about the devguide, but the general docs. Please ignore the message above. -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue12436

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-07 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Antoine Pitrou pit...@free.fr added the comment: In addition to Notepad++ do you think it would be a good idea to at least mention Vim and Emacs with a disclaimer about the learning curve? I'm a bit surprised. I would think the devguide is aimed are people who are *already* programmers, and

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-10-06 Thread Mike Hoy
Mike Hoy mho...@gmail.com added the comment: - How to prepare a text editor See: http://docs.python.org/dev/using/unix.html#editors - How to run Python code from a file (if the tutorial or using docs don’t already have it). See: http://docs.python.org/dev/using/unix.html#miscellaneous

[issue10548] Error in setUp not reported as expectedFailure (unittest)

2011-09-18 Thread Nick Coghlan
it legitimate to put common assertions in setUp() and tearDown(), or expect that test code explicitly cope with tearDown() failures that occur due to expected test failures still needs to be addressed. To my mind, bugs in my test infrastructure are going to get flushed out by tests that I'm neither

[issue10548] Error in setUp not reported as expectedFailure (unittest)

2011-09-18 Thread Michael Foord
Michael Foord mich...@voidspace.org.uk added the comment: I think Twisted uses the tearDown to fail tests as well. As we have two use cases perhaps we should allow expectedFailure to work with failues in tearDown? (And if we do that it should cover setUp as well for symmetry or it becomes

[issue9302] distutils API Reference: setup() and Extension parameters' description not correct.

2011-08-26 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot devn...@psf.upfronthosting.co.za added the comment: New changeset 96f0ccb9716d by Éric Araujo in branch '3.2': Fix type information in distutils API reference (#9302). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/96f0ccb9716d New changeset a410b857efe3 by Éric Araujo in branch 'default':

[issue9302] distutils API Reference: setup() and Extension parameters' description not correct.

2011-08-26 Thread Roundup Robot
Roundup Robot devn...@psf.upfronthosting.co.za added the comment: New changeset 78b26e7720c0 by Éric Araujo in branch '2.7': Fix type information in distutils API reference (#9302). http://hg.python.org/cpython/rev/78b26e7720c0 -- ___ Python tracker

[issue9302] distutils API Reference: setup() and Extension parameters' description not correct.

2011-08-26 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: Improved and committed, thanks again! -- resolution: - fixed stage: patch review - committed/rejected status: open - closed ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org http://bugs.python.org/issue9302

How to run a setup command with 'pip install'?

2011-08-25 Thread Andrei
Hello, I have a trouble installing the DMSL package with pip. The package doesn't have *.c files, which must be produced with Cython by 'pyhton setup.py build_ext' command. How do I run it with 'pip install'? Please see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7189336/ for details. Regards, Andrei

Re: How to run a setup command with 'pip install'?

2011-08-25 Thread Andrei
'pip install pyrex' solved the problem (credit to @jezdez) -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

[issue12436] Missing items in installation/setup instructions

2011-08-01 Thread Éric Araujo
already have it). It would also be nice to have feedback from beginners about our tutorial and using docs: Are they comprehensive and easy to find? -- keywords: +easy status: pending - open title: Provide reference to detailed installation instructions - Missing items in installation/setup

[issue11934] build with --prefix=/dev/null and zlib enabled in Modules/Setup failed

2011-07-24 Thread Petri Lehtinen
Petri Lehtinen pe...@digip.org added the comment: ysj.ray: As you're on Debian, the real cause of this might be issue 11715. The Modules/Setup.dist line for zlib is commented out, so it's only an example of how to enable zlib if it's not found automatically. Can you try again now that issue

[issue9302] distutils API Reference: setup() and Extension parameters' description not correct.

2011-06-16 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: FYI, in one packaging doc I added one note instead of changing each cell: http://docs.python.org/dev/library/packaging.compiler#id6 -- ___ Python tracker rep...@bugs.python.org

[issue9302] distutils API Reference: setup() and Extension parameters' description not correct.

2011-06-16 Thread ysj.ray
/distutils/apiref.rst Fri Apr 29 14:07:28 2011 +0800 +++ b/Doc/distutils/apiref.rst Thu Jun 16 23:15:12 2011 +0800 @@ -85,15 +85,15 @@ | *script_args* | Arguments to supply to the | a list of strings | || setup script

[issue9302] distutils API Reference: setup() and Extension parameters' description not correct.

2011-06-16 Thread Éric Araujo
Éric Araujo mer...@netwok.org added the comment: Thanks for your feedback. My patch assumes that people will understand that an argument that has a plural name (like macros) can’t be a string but a list of strings; I don’t know if relying on this inference is better than your initial patch.

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