Python 3 and 1.0

Gary E. Miller gem at rellim.com
Tue Sep 26 23:15:06 UTC 2017


Yo Ian!

On Tue, 26 Sep 2017 18:03:45 -0500
Ian Bruene via devel <devel at ntpsec.org> wrote:

> The quirks with the
> module installation have always made me less than confident with
> anything on the Py3 side of things.

What quirks?  It was working fine for me.

> Hindsight: should have asked if anyone was using it.

You can only trust your own tests.  :-)

> > I just did some quick tests, and I see only one issue.  Do you have
> > any specific issues worth looking at?  
> 
> ntpq run in Py3 or 3.6 does not like the unicode in the units
> display. ntpmon same version is just fine with it.

Working on it.  I'm sure I broke it.

I also found ntpleapfetch hangs forever on Python 3.4

> Simply less trust in the code than I'd like.

Yeah, always good to test stable code for a few weeks before release.

Spend some time reading how Linus does his releases.

RGDS
GARY
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