Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASE] Python 2.7.15

2018-05-02 Thread Larry Hastings
On 05/02/2018 11:14 AM, Nathaniel Smith wrote: I would guess that the folks who end up supporting python 2 past 2020 (either as distributors or as library authors) will have an easier time of it if python 2's ssl module gets resynced with python 3 before the eol. But I suppose it's up to them

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASE] Python 2.7.15

2018-05-02 Thread Nathaniel Smith
I would guess that the folks who end up supporting python 2 past 2020 (either as distributors or as library authors) will have an easier time of it if python 2's ssl module gets resynced with python 3 before the eol. But I suppose it's up to them to do the work... and probably other changes like tl

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASE] Python 2.7.15

2018-05-02 Thread Benjamin Peterson
The lack of movement for a year makes me wonder if PEP 546 should be moved to Withdrawn status. On Wed, May 2, 2018, at 02:35, Victor Stinner wrote: > Sadly, Python 2.7.15 still miss the implementation of the "PEP 546 -- > Backport ssl.MemoryBIO and ssl.SSLObject to Python 2.7": > https://www.pyt

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASE] Python 2.7.15

2018-05-02 Thread Victor Stinner
Sadly, Python 2.7.15 still miss the implementation of the "PEP 546 -- Backport ssl.MemoryBIO and ssl.SSLObject to Python 2.7": https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0546/ Last time I checked, the tests failed on Travis CI and I failed to reproduce the issue: https://bugs.python.org/issue22559 I exp

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASE] Python 2.7.15

2018-05-01 Thread Bill Deegan
Is it possible to get the release notes included on the download page(s)? On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 10:35 AM, Guido van Rossum wrote: > Simple. I misread "latest" for "last" and was hopeful that no new bugs > would need to be fixed between now and 2020. I will post a correction on > Twitter now. >

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASE] Python 2.7.15

2018-05-01 Thread Guido van Rossum
Simple. I misread "latest" for "last" and was hopeful that no new bugs would need to be fixed between now and 2020. I will post a correction on Twitter now. On Tue, May 1, 2018 at 2:58 AM, Alex Walters wrote: > I've gotten some mixed signals on the status of this release, notably from > the BDFL

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASE] Python 2.7.15

2018-05-01 Thread Alex Walters
I've gotten some mixed signals on the status of this release, notably from the BDFL: https://twitter.com/gvanrossum/status/991170064417153025 "Python 2.7.15 released -- the last 2.7 release!" (and a link to this thread) I was under the impression that 2.7 was being supported until 2020. If this

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASE] Python 2.7.15

2018-04-30 Thread Hasan Diwan
Congrats to all involved! -- H On 30 April 2018 at 21:09, Benjamin Peterson wrote: > Greetings, > I'm pleased to announce the immediate availability of Python 2.7.15, the > latest bug fix release in the senescent Python 2.7 series. > > Source and binary downloads may be found on python.org: > >