[yt-dev] Near-term maintenance goals

Matthew Turk matthewturk at gmail.com
Mon Jan 19 16:46:16 PST 2015


Hi Mike,

I *think* this might fail because we need to run 2to3.  I'd liek to get to
single codebase, but not quite there yet!

On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 5:43 PM, Michael Zingale <
michael.zingale at stonybrook.edu> wrote:

> trying this now (in between trips).
>
> just to be clear, I cloned your yt repo, did 'hg update python3'  and I'm
> going to try building it with python3 as:
>
> python3 setup.py develop --user
>
> and see how things go with a python3 stack.
>
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 8:05 PM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Mike,
>>
>> Thank you!  As of this evening, Jill, Kacper and I have a pull request
>> that claims to pass all the tests for 2.7 and 3.4.  If you could have a
>> shot at that (bookmark "python3" in my repo) that would be very helpful!
>>
>> After doing all of this, I'm thinking we should aim for a unified
>> codebase for 2/3 in the near future.
>>
>> -Matt
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 9:45 AM, Michael Zingale <
>> michael.zingale at stonybrook.edu> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Matt, I'd be happy to help test out the python3 stuff when you think
>>> it is ready for testing.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 14, 2015 at 7:48 AM, Matthew Turk <matthewturk at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I wanted to lay out a few things that I'm hoping to work on in the near
>>>> term future.  These are all maintenance goals for yt, not new
>>>> functionality; I'm thinking that for me at least new functionality may need
>>>> to take a backseat for a little while, even though it's tons of fun.
>>>>
>>>>  * Performance: there have been performance regressions for patch AMR
>>>> code, as well as the codebase as a whole, in support of generality.  I've
>>>> started looking at this and hope to spend more time on it.  Sam, Kacper and
>>>> I have all expressed interest in plugging at this.  Next week i'm going to
>>>> try to set up a hangout where we look at issues, set up regression testing
>>>> for performance, and then even perhaps try to address them in the hangout.
>>>>  * Python3: I have spent a little bit of time working on Python 3 in
>>>> the past (mostly in collaboration with Jill), and even just updated the PR
>>>> this morning.  There are still test failures and errors which I would like
>>>> to fix.  My plan here is to first get a working 2to3 codebase, and then
>>>> evaluate single codebase.  We've recently gotten requests for this as well.
>>>>  * Infrastructure: shoring up the infrastructure to expand testing and
>>>> development is a near-term goal, and Kacper and I will probably be
>>>> partnering on this.
>>>>
>>>> -Matt
>>>>
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>
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