[Twisted-Python] Possible bug

[Adi Roiban]

On 31 October 2015 at 10:03, Chris Norman <chris.norman2 at googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> I've used git extensively, and I can soon read up on how to contribute on
> git. So what's the next step? Is there a howto somewhere on the Twisted
> site?

This is some info about contributing

http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/TwistedDevelopment

For git you should check http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/wiki/GitMirror

Join the #twisted-dev channel and maybe get in touch with Amber to see
if you can continue her great porting work :)

Regards,
Adi

> Cheers,
>
>
>
> On 31/10/2015 07:39, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote:
>
>
> On Oct 30, 2015, at 11:49 PM, Chris Norman <chris.norman2 at googlemail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Amber
>
> On 31/10/2015 06:45, Amber "Hawkie" Brown wrote:
>
> Hi Chris,
>
> Twisted does not yet support Python 3 on Windows.
>
>
> That's a shame. I've never contributed to an open source project before, but
> I'd be glad to try and help out. I feel I __may__ know enough Python now to
> certainly have a shot at it.
>
>
> If you feel like you might, you definitely do :-).  Often people feel like
> they need to be advanced rocket surgeons to work on Twisted, but in fact,
> our robust code-review process means that you don't have to worry about
> making mistakes at all.  Just submit your best effort, and you'll get a code
> review telling you how to improve it so that it can be integrated (and you
> _will_ get at least one round of review: I created Twisted, and even _I_
> can't usually land a patch without one or two rounds of review ;-)).
>
> Thanks for offering to help out!  If everybody who wanted Python 3 support
> just signed on to work on a ticket like this, the port would have been
> finished a year ago ;-).
>
> There's a ticket at https://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/8025#ticket which
> makes all the tests pass on the platform; I just need to work on it some
> more. I expect Twisted 16.0 to have base support for Python 3 on Windows.
>
> As above, if I can help, please tell me how!
>
>
> Our toolchain is a little clunky (sorry about that) for hysterical raisins.
>
> Before I launch into an explanation though, are you already familiar with
> Git and/or how to contribute on GitHub?
>
> -glyph
>
>
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Adi Roiban