Re: Django LTS support time

2019-08-17 Thread Pkl
Hello Uri, my (unsurprising) two cents: this is less a problem with the time span of the LTS version, than of the API stability / upgrade ease / django compatibility (recently discussed in this thread ). In the current stat

Django Chat Application using channels and SQS

2019-08-17 Thread Varun Jain
*Problem Statement: *Build a scalable chat infra using django/python, do assume that you will have to scale this horizontally. I am still to get the other specifics about the product expectations but here is what I understand matters: a. Acceptable Latency between messages/events b. Number o

Re: Ideas for a new DEP on long-term Django API compatibility

2019-08-17 Thread Carlton Gibson
Hi Pascal. > On 17 Aug 2019, at 18:21, Pkl wrote: > > In just 5 lines of discussion... Just for the record, we spent a good time discussion this change (to bring inheritance of Admin Actions in line with Python’s expected inheritance rules). We reviewed the entire history of the feature. We

Re: Django LTS support time

2019-08-17 Thread Aymeric Augustin
Hello, Actually an individual attempted this for Django two years ago: https://web.archive.org/web/20170710090735/https://djangolts.com/ The website disappeared after a year. I don't know what happened. The quick death suggest

Re: Ideas for a new DEP on long-term Django API compatibility

2019-08-17 Thread Jason Johns
Pascal, I don't think anyone here disagrees with your overall goal to reduce the breaking changes. As someone that got handed a 1.2 project with zero tests and updated it to 1.8, good test coverage to lay the foundation for reviving an ambitious project that went comatose before being prioriti