Re: [cclib-users] python3 + distribution

[Karol L. <kar...@gm...>]

If it fixes something, I would say push it back to us. Simple fixes are
great, because they're easy to evaluate.

We don't plan to support Python2.6 generally, but is you create a bug and
provide the exact version and error message, I can take a look.

On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 2:06 AM, Felix Plasser <fel...@un...>
wrote:

> Hi, thank you for your responses!
>
> My problems only exist for python2.6 (which is the default on our CentOS
> system). But python2.7 works. So that is ok!
>
> I'll adjust the README and add the cclib paper to the list of references.
>
> So far I just made a tiny change in adfparser.py to parse atombasis
>
> https://github.com/felixplasser/cclib/commit/de40471b2d38dec73d020045144d4b15af72eb8e
> I don't know of how much general interest this is. I guess I'll wait until
> I have some more serious code before I do a pull request.
>
> -Felix
>
> On 05/03/2016 04:18 PM, Karol Langner wrote:
>
> 1. Eric is correct - and please submit a bug if something doesn't work in
> Py2. I think we generally want to support everything between 2.7 and 3.x.
>
> 2. Feel free to do anything within the LGPL. Consider donating code back
> to cclib if it's of general interest.
>
> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 6:49 AM, Eric Berquist <er...@pi...> wrote:
>
>> Hi Felix,
>>
>> 1. cclib should be fully backwards-compatible with Python 2.7. It might
>> be compatible with earlier versions, but we don't test for it. Can you post
>> the error you're getting?
>>
>> 2. Yes, that sounds correct. I also think that if you have a README file,
>> it should mention that you use cclib and contain a link to our website:
>> http://cclib.github.io/
>>
>> Eric
>>
>> On Tue, May 3, 2016 at 3:24 AM, Felix Plasser <fel...@un...
>> > wrote:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Could I just ask two quick questions:
>>>
>>> First, what is the philosophy of cclib with respect to backward
>>> compatibility with python 2? When I try to run it with python 2, I have
>>> to deactivate molproparser manually. Is there any other way to run cclib
>>> with python 2 or is that just not a priority?
>>>
>>> Second, since cclib is distributed as LGPL, I am allowed distribute it
>>> with my own code ( http://theodore-qc.sourceforge.net/ ), right? I just
>>> have to supply the full source and LICENSE file of cclib.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Felix
>>>
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