[Python-Dev] Meet your 3.2 release manager

2009-11-19 Thread Benjamin Peterson
I'm pleased to announce that Georg has (naively) volunteered to shepherd the 3.2 release. -- Regards, Benjamin ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mail

Re: [Python-Dev] buildtime vs runtime in Distutils

2009-11-19 Thread Tarek Ziadé
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:04 PM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: [..] > BTW: There's already a Tools/scripts/h2py.py we could use for > converting pyconfig.h into a Python file. Good to know, > For the Makefile > we could use the distutils Makefile parser to add the extra > values. Yes, there's also a py

Re: [Python-Dev] buildtime vs runtime in Distutils

2009-11-19 Thread Tarek Ziadé
On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > Tarek Ziadé gmail.com> writes: >> >> So what I am proposing is to inject those values in a private dict in >> the new sysconfig.py module, >> that can be read through the get_config_vars / get_config_var APIs. >> >> This means that sysconf

Re: [Python-Dev] buildtime vs runtime in Distutils

2009-11-19 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Tarek Ziadé wrote: > On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: > [..] >> I've brought the issue of Makefile and pyconfig.h being needed for distutils >> to the attention of every new Fedora python maintainer since the package >> split was made. The current maintainer, David Malcolm,

Re: [Python-Dev] buildtime vs runtime in Distutils

2009-11-19 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Tarek Ziadé gmail.com> writes: > > So what I am proposing is to inject those values in a private dict in > the new sysconfig.py module, > that can be read through the get_config_vars / get_config_var APIs. > > This means that sysconfig.py will be added as "sysconfig.py.in" This means you have t

Re: [Python-Dev] buildtime vs runtime in Distutils

2009-11-19 Thread Christian Heimes
Tarek Ziadé wrote: > Now for the format problem, I agree that it seems more robust to > pre-process the variables > and inject them in the stdlib when ./configure is run. > > I am not sure what is the best strategy here, but I would rather not > add yet another > configuration file (wether its an

Re: [Python-Dev] buildtime vs runtime in Distutils

2009-11-19 Thread Tarek Ziadé
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 10:09 PM, David Malcolm wrote: [..] >> >> $ dpkg -S /usr/lib/python2.5/config/Makefile >> python2.5: /usr/lib/python2.5/config/Makefile > For what it's worth, this is fixed in Fedora as of python-2.6.4-2.fc13 ; > the bug tracking it was: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_b

Re: [Python-Dev] buildtime vs runtime in Distutils

2009-11-19 Thread Tarek Ziadé
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 8:15 PM, Toshio Kuratomi wrote: [..] > I've brought the issue of Makefile and pyconfig.h being needed for distutils > to the attention of every new Fedora python maintainer since the package > split was made.  The current maintainer, David Malcolm, agrees that > distutils.s