[Scons-dev] SCons and Python 3

[Bill Deegan]

Dirk,

I'll take a look at windows. It does seem a bit odd..


-Bill

On Sat, Dec 19, 2015 at 4:12 AM, Dirk Bächle <tshortik at gmx.de> wrote:

> Russel,
>
> On 19.12.2015 10:39, Russel Winder wrote:
>
>> On Wed, 2015-12-16 at 09:22 +0100, Dirk Bächle wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> […]
>>
>>> @Russel: If all Buildbots turn out to be "green", feel free to merge
>>> onto the python3 branch...
>>>
>>
>> It appears as though Windows is still a bit red, but I cannot in all
>> honest profess any sadness.
>>
>
> feel free to latch on. The Windows bot seems to have had a "hiccup"...it
> didn't find any updates on its last "hg pull", but the last proper run was
> green. @Bill: Can you check the Windows setup? It looks to me as if it has
> a problem with merges over more than one commit. The slave seems to think
> that it has to process several commits, but pulls all of them in the first
> run anyway? That's how it looks to me at least...
>
> As all the Linux variants are green, I
>
>> shall take this as a "go" to do a merge to the Python 3 branch. This
>> will undoubtedly lead to a right royal mess, but then that is the whole
>> point – fix the mess.
>>
>> My assumptions will be:
>>
>>         Python 3.4 and 3.5
>>         Python 2.7.10
>>         Debian Sid
>>         Fedora Rawhide
>>         No packages not in the standard distribution
>>         A lack of CI to cover Solaris, OSX or Windows
>>
>>
> Sounds good.
>
> I may be gone a while…
>>
>> Progress will be reflected in  https://bitbucket.org/russel/scons__pyth
>> on3
>>
>>
> I'll definitely track that one. If you need help, just let us know...I'm
> sure that all the other devs (me included) are ready to jump in and help
> where they can.
>
> Meanwhile, we others should try to come up with a plan of how to test
> Python 2.7 and 3.x in parallel in the future. Some people have nominated
> "tox" for this task already, but is this still the way to go...or can
> anybody recommend a better tool?
>
> Best regards,
>
>
> Dirk
>
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