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On Wed, 25 May 2016 at 10:24 Franklin? Lee <leewangzhong+python@gmail.com> wrote:
Should these notes come with version requirements/minimums?
"OS X users should be told to download XCode from the Apple App Store
ahead of time."
"If new contributors think they may be doing C development, suggest
the use of LLVM + clang as this provides better error reporting than
gcc."
"For Windows users, ask them to download and install Visual Studio
Community edition ahead of time."
If you want to submit a PR to say "the latest" that's fine, but I don't know if any of those tools really promote downloading older versions such that one has to worry about it.
On Sun, May 8, 2016 at 4:41 PM, Brett Cannon <brett@python.org> wrote:
\> https://github.com/python/devinabox
\>
\> The single issue for devinabox has moved to its own issue tracker, so
\> there's no need to worry about those issues cluttering b.p.o in the future.
\> I have made the Python core team I created on GitHub last week have write
\> privileges and Nick and I as admins on the repository. I have also turned on
\> the CLA bot for the repository (FYI
\> https://github.com/python/the-knights-who-say-ni has that bot's code).
\>
\> I've asked Georg, Antoine, and Benjamin to tell me what I need to do to shut
\> off -- either by making it read-only or just deleting --
\> hg.python.org/devinabox.
\>
\> Now that the migration has seriously begun, the next repos will be the peps
\> and devguide (slightly more complicated thanks to needing to update commands
\> for building their online versions). There's also the benchmarks repo, but
\> that might not get migrated if we start from scratch (see the speed@ ML
\> about that).
\>
\> As for cpython, I've been asked to talk about it at the language summit
\> where I will start a conversation about what the minimal feature set will
\> need to be to migrate. Once we have settled on what has to be in place to
\> migrate the cpython repo then we can start working on that TODO list.
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