Re: Are YOU interested in a potential remote sprint sometime in October/November? (yes YOU!)
On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 5:53 AM Louis-Philippe Véronneau
<pollo@debian.org> wrote:
>
> Hello folks,
>
> At DC22, a few people seemed interested in a potential Python Team
> remote sprint, sometime between October and early December.
>
> I'm thus writing to the list to see if there is indeed interest for
> this. If only 2 people reply, I won't push this further :)
>
> Here are a few potential ideas of things people could work on, in no
> particular order:
>
> - working on testing and merging the pybuild-autodep8 feature [1]
> - fixing the ~50 packages that are still using 'python3 setup.py' [2]
> - reviewing and merging unnoticed salsa MRs on the Team's packages [3]
> - fixing policy violations [4]
> - upstreaming CPython patches [5]
> - trying to remove all remaining Python 2 packages [6]
> - working on PEP 668 [7] [8]
> - working on lintian tags for the team [9]
> - patching tracker.debian.org (Django) to show pending MRs [10] [11]
>
> People are of course welcome to work on whatever other things they see
> fit for the betterment of the Team :)
>
> I've done a remote sprint for the Clojure Team back in May and it went
> great.
>
> Each people registered and we asked for a food budget, based on the
> "Meals and Incidentals Rate" the US government publishes for most cities
> in the world [12] [13]. I encourage you to look up your city, but I know
> I ended up eating pretty well :)
>
> I would envision a 3 day sprint (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) being long
> enough yet not too long for most of us to make progress on key issues
> without being over-tiring.
>
> Happy to hear back from y'all (please do if you're interested). If I see
> people are interested, I'll send a poll to find the most suitable dates.
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> [1]:
> https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/tools/dh-python/-/merge_requests/27
> [2]: https://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2022/08/msg00046.html
> [3]: https://salsa.debian.org/groups/python-team/packages/-/merge_requests
> [4]: https://github.com/sandrotosi/dpt-repos-check/blob/main/violations.txt
> [5]: see https://pad.riseup.net/p/dc22pythonsprint-keep
> [6]: see https://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2022/07/msg00065.html
> [7]:
> https://discuss.python.org/t/pep-668-marking-python-base-environments-as-externally-managed/
> [8]: https://peps.python.org/pep-0668/
> [9]: see https://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2022/07/msg00065.html
> [10]: https://tracker.debian.org/teams/python/
> [11]: https://salsa.debian.org/qa/distro-tracker
>
> [12]:
> https://www.gsa.gov/travel/plan-book/per-diem-rates/per-diem-rates-lookup
> [13]: https://aoprals.state.gov/web920/per_diem.asp
>
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