Re: [Python-Dev] Testing tkinter on Linux

2015-08-26 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 2:20 PM, Terry Reedy wrote: > None of the linux buildbots run with X enabled. Consequently none of the > tkinter (or tkinter user) gui tests are run on Linux. It was thus pointed > out to me, during discussion of using ttk widgets in Idle, that we do not > really know if

[Python-Dev] Testing tkinter on Linux

2015-08-26 Thread Terry Reedy
None of the linux buildbots run with X enabled. Consequently none of the tkinter (or tkinter user) gui tests are run on Linux. It was thus pointed out to me, during discussion of using ttk widgets in Idle, that we do not really know if ttk works on the variety of Linux systems (beyond the one

Re: [Python-Dev] Building Extensions for Python 3.5 on Windows

2015-08-26 Thread Steve Dower
On 25Aug2015 2153, Terry Reedy wrote: On 8/25/2015 2:17 PM, Steve Dower wrote: I've written up a long technical blog post about the compiler and CRT changes in Python 3.5, which will be of interest to those who build and distribute native extensions for Windows. http://stevedower.id.au/blog/bui

Re: [Python-Dev] django_v2 benchmark compatibility fix for Python 3.6

2015-08-26 Thread Papa, Florin
Hi all, Based on the feedback I received, I updated the patch to introduce django_v3 benchmark, which uses django 1.8. Also, django_v2 was deprecated for Python 3.6 and above. In order for django_v3 to work, the latest django release must be present in lib/Django-1.8. Django-1.8 is attached as