[Yt-dev] Move to Python 2.7?

david collins antpuncher at gmail.com
Wed Mar 16 13:42:26 PDT 2011


+1 2.7.

+0 bootstrap.  As long as its explicit what it modifies, and opt-in
rather than opt-out, I'm ok. (A secondary script, rather than a flag
in the install, would be preferable to me.)

d.

On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 9:03 AM, j s oishi <jsoishi at gmail.com> wrote:
> +1 python 2.7 (i always just type "python")
> +1 bootstrap
>
> While typically I am loathe to create/modify people's systems outside
> of the package being installed, I think that an option to do so is a
> good idea in this case. I have a number of *ahem* collaborators who
> will never read any amount of documentation and then will complain
> loudly when things don't work. I think making an *optional* bootstrap
> script could really help get people ready to use mercurial, which
> would help when someone installs without the intention to develop but
> then later creates a patch or fix or something.
>
> j
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 1:06 PM, Chris Malone <chris.m.malone at gmail.com> wrote:
>> +1 python 2.7
>> 0   bootstrapping
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:38 PM, Sam Skillman <samskillman at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> +1 python2.7, 0 on bootstrap.
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 3:07 PM, John Wise <jwise at astro.princeton.edu>
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> +1 on python2.7.  I've been using 2.7 on NASA's pleiades for a few months
>>>> without any problems.
>>>>
>>>> 0 on the bootstrap script.
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>>
>>>> On 15 Mar 2011, at 13:44, Matthew Turk wrote:
>>>>
>>>> > Hi all,
>>>> >
>>>> > I'd like to move the install script to 2.7.  This seems to fix all the
>>>> > issues with the install script on OSX, but it means everyone's muscle
>>>> > memory will have to be corrected if you're used to typing "python2.6".
>>>> > (An alternative would be to add an alias, "pyyt" or something.)
>>>> >
>>>> > [+-][01] on Python 2.7?
>>>> >
>>>> > One additional question, what would people think about a "bootstrap"
>>>> > script being included that users are encouraged to run following the
>>>> > installation script?  This script could set up ~/.hgrc and also create
>>>> > a bitbucket user from the CLI.  What do you think?
>>>> >
>>>> > [+-][01] on optional bootstrap script?
>>>> >
>>>> > If we have support for item 1, I'll push it out sometime later this
>>>> > week.  #2 would be on the few week timescale.  (Lots of non-yt
>>>> > projects I'm focusing on for a while.)
>>>> >
>>>> > -Matt
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