[Fedora-packaging] Python Guidelines Vote

[Jon Ciesla]

Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
> From the summary for today's meeting:
> """
> The committee started voting on new Guidelines for python modules that
> includes Guidelines for python3 but suffered network difficulties in the
> middle of the discussion.  This will ocntinue on the packaging mailing list
> and hopefully be voted on later this week.
>
> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackagingDrafts/Python3
>
> Current state:
>
> For: 3 rdieter, tibbs, abadger1999
>
> Against: 1 racor racor wants to have a note in the guidelines of when the
> python-2.x package will be removed from Fedora.  Other committee members
> argued that this was 1) out of scope for the FPC (would be a packagr or
> FESCo decision) and 2) impossible to know at this juncture as the uptake of
> python3 among module authors is not yet very high -- that leads to no one
> being able to port because their dependencies have not been
> ported.
> """
> Logs of this  portion are at:
> http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting/2010-02-03/fedora-meeting.2010-02-03-16.04.log.html#l-175
>
> I'd like to have the vote continued, here on the mailing list to see if we
> can either get the 5 +1's we need or dig up issues that must be addressed.
> There is a Fedora 13 Feature that depends on this:
>   https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Python3F13
>
> We should at least have some idea of whether there's large remaining
> problems to be worked out in the Guidelines for Feature Freeze (Tues next week).
>
> hansg was a +1 provided no big problems were brought up but couldn't be
> present for the discussion.  Hans, are you still +1 after racor's objection?
>
> limburgher, sorry we couldn't resolve you being able to speak in channel
> until after the meeting.  Care to cast your vote?
>
> rathann,  SmootherFrOgZ, spot, your votes would also be appreciated.
>
> -Toshio
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+1 from me.  I got my IRC snag sorted out about 15 minutes after the 
meeting ended.  I would very much liked to have participated in the 
discussion, but was heartened to watch my arguments in support of my 
vote being made for me. :)

-J

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