Re: [Python-Dev] w9xpopen.exe is still in 3.2

2011-02-20 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Am 20.02.2011 07:43, schrieb anatoly techtonik: > Python definitely needs a development Roadmap to avoid things like > w9xpopen.exe slipping off radar from release to release. We don't > support Windows 9x since Python 2.6. What this file does in 3.x > distributions? > > http://bugs.python.org/iss

Re: [Python-Dev] "Some" .pyc files not ending up in __pycache__ during installation

2011-02-20 Thread Stefan Behnel
Georg Brandl, 19.02.2011 21:53: BTW, I haven't seen an issue yet. http://bugs.python.org/issue11254 Stefan ___ 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] w9xpopen.exe is still in 3.2

2011-02-20 Thread anatoly techtonik
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 11:10 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: > Am 20.02.2011 07:43, schrieb anatoly techtonik: >> Python definitely needs a development Roadmap to avoid things like >> w9xpopen.exe slipping off radar from release to release. We don't >> support Windows 9x since Python 2.6. What this

[Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.2

2011-02-20 Thread Georg Brandl
On behalf of the Python development team, I'm delighted to announce Python 3.2 final release. Python 3.2 is a continuation of the efforts to improve and stabilize the Python 3.x line. Since the final release of Python 2.7, the 2.x line will only receive bugfixes, and new features are developed fo

Re: [Python-Dev] Gsoc 2011 ideas

2011-02-20 Thread anatoly techtonik
I've compiled a list of issues with python.org services that are not strictly related to core development, but still may be beneficial for Python community as a GSoC project at http://code.google.com/p/pydotorg/issues/list Feel free to add your own proposals/ideas. -- anatoly t. On Sat, Feb 12,

Re: [Python-Dev] w9xpopen.exe is still in 3.2

2011-02-20 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 15:22, anatoly techtonik wrote: > On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 11:10 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" > wrote: > > Am 20.02.2011 07:43, schrieb anatoly techtonik: > >> Python definitely needs a development Roadmap to avoid things like > >> w9xpopen.exe slipping off radar from release to r

Re: [Python-Dev] [RELEASED] Python 3.2

2011-02-20 Thread Victor Stinner
Le dimanche 20 février 2011 à 23:22 +0100, Georg Brandl a écrit : > On behalf of the Python development team, I'm delighted to announce > Python 3.2 final release. > > Python 3.2 is a continuation of the efforts to improve and stabilize the > Python 3.x line. Congratulation to all Python develope

Re: [Python-Dev] w9xpopen.exe is still in 3.2

2011-02-20 Thread James Y Knight
On Feb 20, 2011, at 4:10 AM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: > Am 20.02.2011 07:43, schrieb anatoly techtonik: >> Python definitely needs a development Roadmap to avoid things like >> w9xpopen.exe slipping off radar from release to release. We don't >> support Windows 9x since Python 2.6. What this file d

Re: [Python-Dev] w9xpopen.exe is still in 3.2

2011-02-20 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> Does a modern windows installation actually even *work* if you change > COMSPEC to command.com instead of cmd.exe? And why would anyone ever > do that? Hey, I have a good idea: python can just ignore COMSPEC and > always run cmd.exe. Then you can delete w9xpopen, hooray. We have a process for th

[Python-Dev] Distutils2 next steps

2011-02-20 Thread Tarek Ziadé
Hello Now that Python 3.2 is out, I am planning to do the following with Distutils2: 1 - release a new alpha before Pycon for community feedback 2 - add distutils2 back in the trunk, along with the changes in pkgutil and sysconfig 3 - continue the ongoing work in Distutils2 to prepare the first P

Re: [Python-Dev] Distutils2 next steps

2011-02-20 Thread Georg Brandl
On 21.02.2011 08:41, Tarek Ziadé wrote: > Hello > > Now that Python 3.2 is out, I am planning to do the following with Distutils2: > > 1 - release a new alpha before Pycon for community feedback > 2 - add distutils2 back in the trunk, along with the changes in > pkgutil and sysconfig > 3 - contin