Re: Django 1.4 alpha on December 22nd

2011-12-15 Thread Joseph Tennies
Perhaps something in the release notes pointing to the branch would be good. Unfortunately there's probably at least a month of code reviews. Not to mention it has been discussed that the port only needs to support 2.6 as support is being dropped, so it'll get much simpler. That being said, Dja

Re: Proposal: drop Python 2.5 support in Django 1.5

2011-12-11 Thread Joseph Tennies
While I agree it should be dropped, I was discussing this with the Twisted guys. They pointed out that it will actually receive security updates through 2013. This is thanks to Ubuntu 8.10 LTS. I'm sure Canonical could tap into someone like Barry to fix it if serious enough.-- Sent from my HP Touch

Re: Python 3 port - all tests now pass on 2.7.2 and 3.2.2 with the same codebase

2011-12-09 Thread Joseph Tennies
I must say that I would personally LOVE to see this in 1.4 as some sort of "preview" (akin to __future__) to give people a chance to get their packages up and running on Python 3. This would also allow people to document the porting process properly. Obviously, this is dependent on the code pas