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Re: PMCs: any Hackathon requests? (deadline 11 October)

From: Nathan Hartman <hartman.nathan_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 17:12:44 -0400

On Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 4:54 PM Daniel Shahaf <d.s_at_daniel.shahaf.name> wrote:
>
> Nathan Hartman wrote on Thu, Oct 10, 2019 at 16:28:21 -0400:
> > If we have to pull that item out (not saying we do yet, just IF), then that
> > leaves us with no Python tasks. I'd like to have something Python-related
> > on the list because there's a good chance that a 700+ member university
> > hackathon will have some Python programmers. Any other suggested
> > Python tasks we could add?
>
> Something in the test harness. For example, make it easier to run «make check»
> with client version ≠ server version, to actually test on-the-wire
> compatibility. Or use trunk client and trunk server, but make them both expose
> fewer capabilities, to test that compatibility codepaths.

Has any work been done on making the test harness Py3 compatible?
If not, then perhaps a Py2 -> Py3 port is something that should be on the
list. Even if a 2 day hackathon is not enough time, even making a dent in
that will be a helpful thing.
Received on 2019-10-10 23:13:01 CEST

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