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From: Antoine Pitrou <solipsis@pitrou.net>
To: edk2-devel@lists.01.org
Cc: python-dev@python.org
Subject: Re: Official port of Python on EDK2
Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2017 13:54:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171101135459.25233abb@fsol> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ed4b2738-1685-0df0-0889-c11db2f5fb08@python.org

On Wed, 1 Nov 2017 13:46:27 +0100
Christian Heimes <christian@python.org> wrote:
> 
> > This work would target the master branch (that is Python 3). I would
> > be interested in hearing your thoughts on this idea.  
> 
> In general your proposal sounds like a good idea. A new platform may
> require a PEP, though.

It would also require a maintainer and a maintenance promise for
several years (5 or 10? I don't know).  I doubt any other core
developers are interested in/equipped for dealing with EDK2 issues,
regressions and subtleties.

> You can start now by submitting pull requests for the header fixes. Even
> in the case we decide not to support EDK2, we make your life easier by
> reducing the amount of extra patches.

Agreed.

Regards

Antoine.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-11-01 13:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-11-01  9:07 Official port of Python on EDK2 Thiebaud Weksteen
     [not found] ` <ed4b2738-1685-0df0-0889-c11db2f5fb08@python.org>
2017-11-01 12:54   ` Antoine Pitrou [this message]
2017-11-02  1:36 ` Richardson, Brian
2017-11-02 10:52   ` Thiebaud Weksteen
2017-11-02 16:41   ` Jayaprakash, N
2017-11-02 19:37     ` Blibbet
2017-11-03  7:01       ` Michael Zimmermann

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