Re: [Python-markdown-discuss] XHTML or HTML?

[Eric A. <gi...@gm...>]

On Jan 27, 2009, at 11:23 PM, Waylan Limberg wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Eric Abrahamsen <gi...@gm...>  
> wrote:
>>
>> Hey there, I've finally got this working. I tried some clever stuff  
>> with
>> subclassing ElementTree, but it was impossible to make work given the
>> variety of ElementTrees we might be working with, so I went with the
>> brute-force method: copying large chunks of code out of etree1.3.  
>> I've now
>> got something that works as expected with Python 2.5.1 and  
>> cElementTree, and
>> also made some supporting tests. I have never used git before, and  
>> I'm
>> currently failing to add a branch to the mainline repository -- the
>> tutorials I'm reading are not doing the trick. Can you tell me  
>> simply how to
>> put this stuff online? I'm working on master, locally, and all my  
>> changes
>> are committed, but I don't know what to do next...
>>
>> One thing I don't have here is the ability to test this with the  
>> full range
>> of python/ElementTree version variations. If one of you have a full  
>> test
>> environment, that would be great, otherwise I can install a few more
>> versions of python on my development machine (something I'll need  
>> to do
>> sooner or later, anyway). Hope all this works out! Let me know what  
>> to do
>> next.
>>
>
> Well, you probably don't have commit access to the mainline repo. What
> you should do is create your own cloned repo on gitorious and push to
> that. Then we can review the code, pull it down and merge it into the
> mainline and push it back up.

I'm currently struggling to make git/gitorious use the proper set of  
ssh keys. I'm going to give up in about twenty seconds and email a diff.


> Or, you always could just create a patch and email it to me (and the
> list). Then I could review and apply the patch and push from there.
>
> Speaking of emailing to the list, I noticed you haven't been replying
> to the list - only me. I've been trying to add the list back in on my
> replies, but may have missed a few. We prefer to keep these
> discussions on the list for a few reasons: they are archived for later
> reference, and others have an opportunity to contribute etc. Could you
> try to remember to hit "reply to all" rather than "reply" in your
> email client? I realize we all forget sometimes and I don't mean to be
> whiny, but a helpful reminder is good sometimes.

I thought it was you who'd first emailed me off-list :) Of course I'm  
happy to keep this on-list.


> Btw, I have a full testing environment, so I can take care of that.
> For those that care, I recently documented how I set it up here:
>
> http://achinghead.com/archive/83/installing-multiple-versions-python/

Excellent, I'll give these instructions a shot, and am happy that you  
can take care of it in the meantime...

E

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