Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 486: Make the Python Launcher aware of virtual environments

2015-02-15 Thread Paul Moore
On 13 February 2015 at 07:02, Nick Coghlan wrote: > Procedurally, since it's a Windows specific change, and assuming Guido > doesn't want to pronounce on this one himself, perhaps Steve Dower > would be an appropriate BDFL-Delegate? The PEP is now up to date and the patch is on the tracker at htt

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 486: Make the Python Launcher aware of virtual environments

2015-02-14 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 14 Feb 2015 07:31, "Paul Moore" wrote: > > (By the way, on a procedural note, how do I update a PEP? Do I just > send an updated version to p...@python.org, or is there a better way?) If you're happy to handle the PEP editor responsibilities described in PEP 1 yourself, you can also ask for co

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 486: Make the Python Launcher aware of virtual environments

2015-02-13 Thread Paul Moore
On 12 February 2015 at 19:44, Paul Moore wrote: > Impact on Script Launching > == Now that I'm looking into the details of the code for the launcher, I've noticed that a shebang line of "#!/usr/bin/env python" will first of all search PATH for a python executable, before f

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 486: Make the Python Launcher aware of virtual environments

2015-02-12 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 13 February 2015 at 05:47, Ethan Furman wrote: > Looks well thought-out. > > +1 I don't see any holes in the proposed behaviour either, so +1 from me. Procedurally, since it's a Windows specific change, and assuming Guido doesn't want to pronounce on this one himself, perhaps Steve Dower woul

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 486: Make the Python Launcher aware of virtual environments

2015-02-12 Thread Ethan Furman
Looks well thought-out. +1 -- ~Ethan~ signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/pyt

[Python-Dev] PEP 486: Make the Python Launcher aware of virtual environments

2015-02-12 Thread Paul Moore
On 12 February 2015 at 14:46, Paul Moore wrote: > If py.exe detected when the environment variable VIRTUAL_ENV was set, > and used that virtualenv as the default Python rather than the > "system" python it normally used, this would be perfect. > > I think I'll write a PEP for this. Do people think