Re: [Python-Dev] 3.5 release schedule PEP

2014-09-23 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 23 September 2014 10:20, Larry Hastings wrote: > > On 09/19/2014 03:31 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > > I think we need a Python 3.5 Release Schedule PEP. > > > Just checked it in as PEP 478. It should show up here in a few minutes: > > http://legacy.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0478/ Thanks. Some upda

Re: [Python-Dev] 3.5 release schedule PEP

2014-09-23 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 23 September 2014 19:46, Nick Coghlan wrote: > Under consideration (in addition to the items already listed in the PEP): > > PEP 432 (simplifying the startup sequence) > PEP 475 (retry system calls failing with EINTR) > Improved Windows console Unicode support (see > https://pypi.py

[Python-Dev] Python 3.4.2rc1 Mac OS X

2014-09-23 Thread Carol Willing
To all who contributed to Mac OS X improvements: Thank you! I downloaded and installed last night on Mavericks 10.9. It was quick, straightforward, and completed in seconds. For contrast, I talked several new users at an Intro to Python workshop this past weekend how to install 3.4.1; it took

Re: [Python-Dev] 3.5 release schedule PEP

2014-09-23 Thread Steve Dower
Larry Hastings wrote: > > On 09/19/2014 03:31 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > I think we need a Python 3.5 Release Schedule PEP. > > Just checked it in as PEP 478.  It should show up here in a few minutes: > http://legacy.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0478/ > > Key facts: > . Beta 1 is May 24th 2015, about a

Re: [Python-Dev] Python 3.4.2rc1 Mac OS X

2014-09-23 Thread Ned Deily
In article <54217c0d.90...@willingconsulting.com>, Carol Willing wrote: > [...] The new 3.4.2rc1 installer is a *big* improvement. Thanks for the feedback, Carol. Let us know via bugs.python.org of any issues you see. BTW, the new installer format will be coming to Python 2.7.9 as well. --

Re: [Python-Dev] 3.5 release schedule PEP

2014-09-23 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 24 September 2014 03:05, Steve Dower wrote: > Larry Hastings wrote: >> >> On 09/19/2014 03:31 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: >> I think we need a Python 3.5 Release Schedule PEP. >> >> Just checked it in as PEP 478. It should show up here in a few minutes: >> http://legacy.python.org/dev/peps/pep-047

Re: [Python-Dev] 3.5 release schedule PEP

2014-09-23 Thread Donald Stufft
> On Sep 23, 2014, at 9:48 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > > On 24 September 2014 03:05, Steve Dower > wrote: >> Larry Hastings wrote: >>> >>> On 09/19/2014 03:31 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: >>> I think we need a Python 3.5 Release Schedule PEP. >>> >>> Just checked it

Re: [Python-Dev] 3.5 release schedule PEP

2014-09-23 Thread Donald Stufft
> On Sep 23, 2014, at 10:14 PM, Steve Dower wrote: > > "This new compiler has the incredibly awesome feature of being forwards > compatible > right? Like in 10 years stuff compiled with a newer compiler will still work?" > > That's the promise at least :) > > All the macros that leaked implem

Re: [Python-Dev] 3.5 release schedule PEP

2014-09-23 Thread Steve Dower
"This new compiler has the incredibly awesome feature of being forwards compatible right? Like in 10 years stuff compiled with a newer compiler will still work?" That's the promise at least :) All the macros that leaked implementation details (like file descriptors) are now isolated so if they

Re: [Python-Dev] 3.5 release schedule PEP

2014-09-23 Thread Tim Golden
On 23/09/2014 18:05, Steve Dower wrote: I'm also considering/experimenting with installing into "Program Files" by default, but I suspect that isn't going to work out yet. I'd like to see that go forward: I think it's increasingly difficult to justify Python's position at c:\pythonxx. But it d