Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-27 Thread Mark Dickinson
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 7:26 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Feb 25, 2009, at 2:03 PM, Mark Dickinson wrote: >> Is the cron job that's supposed to update the bzr repository still >> running? > I think I have this fixed now.  The branch updater is running on dinsdale > now, but I'm currently staggerin

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-27 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 25, 2009, at 2:03 PM, Mark Dickinson wrote: On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: This is now done. Please let me know if you have any problems with the mirrors. Is the cron job that's supposed to update the bzr reposit

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-25 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 25, 2009, at 2:03 PM, Mark Dickinson wrote: On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: This is now done. Please let me know if you have any problems with the mirrors. Is the cron job that's supposed to update the bzr reposit

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-25 Thread Mark Dickinson
On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > This is now done. Please let me know if you have any problems with the > mirrors. Is the cron job that's supposed to update the bzr repository still running? I'm getting 'No revisions to pull' when I do 'bzr pull' for the py3k branch: Macin

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-25 Thread Scott David Daniels
Barry Warsaw wrote: I've just upgraded the Bazaar mirrors on code.python.org to use bzr 1.12. We now have the opportunity to upgrade the repository format for better performance. Because of the bzr-svn requirement, we need a "rich root" format. Upgrading to 1.9-rich-root could buy us some s

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-25 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 20, 2009, at 10:09 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: I've just upgraded the Bazaar mirrors on code.python.org to use bzr 1.12. We now have the opportunity to upgrade the repository format for better performance. Because of the bzr-svn requirement,

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-22 Thread Steve Holden
Michael Foord wrote: > Steve Holden wrote: >> Steven Bethard wrote: >> >>> On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Paul Moore wrote: >>> PS Just for my own information, am I correct in thinking that it is *only* Bazaar in the (D)VCS world that has this problem, to any real extent? I

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-22 Thread Michael Foord
Steve Holden wrote: Steven Bethard wrote: On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Paul Moore wrote: PS Just for my own information, am I correct in thinking that it is *only* Bazaar in the (D)VCS world that has this problem, to any real extent? I know old Mercurial clients can interact with n

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> This has been true for a number of cases over the years: whether the > "repostiory format", or the wire protocol, sometimes changes which > materially *improve* the user's experience may require upgrading the > client on the user's machine. In the case of SVN, upgrading to 1.5 gets > vastly be

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > "Martin v. Löwis" writes: > > sjt sez: > > > > I didn't say "from source", I said "from a VCS checkout". If using a > > > *specific* recent official release of a core tool is bureaucratically > > > infeasible, it would IMO be very

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Steve Holden
Steven Bethard wrote: > On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Paul Moore wrote: >> PS Just for my own information, am I correct in thinking that it is >> *only* Bazaar in the (D)VCS world that has this problem, to any real >> extent? I know old Mercurial clients can interact with newer servers >> (ie,

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Paul Moore wrote: > 2009/2/21 Barry Warsaw : >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> On Feb 21, 2009, at 4:11 PM, Paul Moore wrote: >> >>> PS Just for my own information, am I correct in thinking that it is >>> *only* Bazaar in the (D

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Paul Moore
2009/2/21 Barry Warsaw : > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Feb 21, 2009, at 4:11 PM, Paul Moore wrote: > >> PS Just for my own information, am I correct in thinking that it is >> *only* Bazaar in the (D)VCS world that has this problem, to any real >> extent? I know old Mercur

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 21, 2009, at 4:11 PM, Paul Moore wrote: PS Just for my own information, am I correct in thinking that it is *only* Bazaar in the (D)VCS world that has this problem, to any real extent? I know old Mercurial clients can interact with newer serv

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Steven Bethard
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 1:11 PM, Paul Moore wrote: > PS Just for my own information, am I correct in thinking that it is > *only* Bazaar in the (D)VCS world that has this problem, to any real > extent? I know old Mercurial clients can interact with newer servers > (ie, the wire protocol hasn't cha

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Paul Moore
2009/2/21 "Martin v. Löwis" : >> Wouldn't such hypothetical core Python developers be able to build and >> run their own local copy of bzr, using that self-compiled Python? > > It has been hypothetical for a while, but it never was about core > developers. Given that it *is* all hypothetical by no

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 21, 2009, at 3:35 PM, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: -On [20090221 21:30], Barry Warsaw (ba...@python.org) wrote: I think no matter what DVCS gets chosen Isn't that getting ahead of the game? I thought that the choice whether or n

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
-On [20090221 21:30], Barry Warsaw (ba...@python.org) wrote: >I think no matter what DVCS gets chosen Isn't that getting ahead of the game? I thought that the choice whether or not a DVCS gets chosen is part of that PEP? -- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven / asmodai イェルーン ラウフロック ヴァン デル ウェルヴェン http

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 21, 2009, at 4:57 AM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: There is no problem with people building their own versions of Python, though - they do so in their home directories, and OS security mechanisms prevent them from doing harm to other users. As sh

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 21, 2009, at 7:15 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: Besides, if Barry makes this experiment *now* and enough people speak up that it will make it difficult for them to contribute to Python, the Bazaar proponents can revert to an older version of

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Antoine Pitrou
Stephen J. Turnbull xemacs.org> writes: > > > > Whether it is depends on when a DVCS gets selected. If it gets selected > > after lenny+1 has been released, I see no problem with requiring version > > 1.12 (or whatever lenny+1 will then ship with). > > I really hope we won't have to wait tha

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> I'm *not* ignoring them; I'm stating a strong belief that the great > majority of them will not be adversely affected by this change. Since > almost by definition they're not likely to speak up very much, I'm > happy to hear arguments from a qualified observer (such as yourself) > on their behal

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
"Martin v. Löwis" writes: > so ignoring the primary target group of the setup when discussing > changes to is is, well, counter-productive. I'm *not* ignoring them; I'm stating a strong belief that the great majority of them will not be adversely affected by this change. Since almost by defini

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> Wouldn't such hypothetical core Python developers be able to build and > run their own local copy of bzr, using that self-compiled Python? It has been hypothetical for a while, but it never was about core developers. Regards, Martin ___ Python-Dev ma

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin v. Löwis wrote: >> I didn't say "from source", I said "from a VCS checkout". If using a >> *specific* recent official release of a core tool is bureaucratically >> infeasible, it would IMO be very unusual if you're allowed to checkout >> and bu

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> You're ignoring the second paragraph quoted above. I'm *not* denying > that such environments are common. The question is "Do developers > *restricted to such environments* really have an impact on Python > development to outweigh the real cost of standardizing on an older > implementation of B

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Paul Moore
2009/2/21 Stephen J. Turnbull : > Besides, if Barry makes this experiment *now* and enough people speak > up that it will make it difficult for them to contribute to Python, > the Bazaar proponents can revert to an older version of Bazaar before > a final decision is made. In addition, I think it'

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
"Martin v. Löwis" writes: > sjt sez: > > I didn't say "from source", I said "from a VCS checkout". If using a > > *specific* recent official release of a core tool is bureaucratically > > infeasible, it would IMO be very unusual if you're allowed to checkout > > and build arbitrary versions

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> I didn't say "from source", I said "from a VCS checkout". If using a > *specific* recent official release of a core tool is bureaucratically > infeasible, it would IMO be very unusual if you're allowed to checkout > and build arbitrary versions of Python, rather than using a version > provided b

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-21 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
David Cournapeau writes: > > Er, what are people without access to PPAs doing building Python from > > a VCS checkout? > > I don't see the link between access to PPA and building Python from > sources. I didn't say "from source", I said "from a VCS checkout". If using a *specific* recent o

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-20 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull wrote: > David Cournapeau writes: > > On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > > > > In both those cases, you can use the PPA: > > > Please note that for many people in a corporate/university > > environment, this is not an op

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-20 Thread Stephen J. Turnbull
David Cournapeau writes: > On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > > In both those cases, you can use the PPA: > Please note that for many people in a corporate/university > environment, this is not an option. Granted, you can install it by > yourself at this point, Er, what

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-20 Thread David Cournapeau
On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 6:21 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > Adam Olsen reminds me that bzr 1.9 won't be supported by default in Ubuntu > until Jaunty in April and Thomas reminds me that Debian still just has 1.5. > > In both those cases, you can use the PPA: > > https://launchpad.net/~bzr/+archive/ppa

Re: [Python-Dev] Attention Bazaar mirror users

2009-02-20 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Feb 20, 2009, at 10:09 AM, Barry Warsaw wrote: I've just upgraded the Bazaar mirrors on code.python.org to use bzr 1.12. We now have the opportunity to upgrade the repository format for better performance. Because of the bzr-svn requirement,