I had it working on Windows with the auto-build patches I submitted last Christmas.
Paul Vincent Craven
> On May 12, 2015, at 3:47 PM, Lenard Lindstrom <len-l@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I don't expect Pygame 1.9.2 is ready for beta testing. As for PyPi, what is needed to add it there?
>
> Lenard Lindstrom
>
>> On 15-05-11 11:03 AM, diliup gabadamudalige wrote:
>> we are all waiting patiently....
>>
>> On Mon, May 11, 2015 at 4:19 PM, Florian Krause <siebenhundertzehn@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:siebenhundertzehn@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>>Â Â It is great to see that an new final release is on the way. Can
>>Â Â this then please also be released on PyPi? Not having Pygame in
>>Â Â PyPi at the moment is a big problem for every other package that
>>Â Â relies on Pygame. I see that Windows wheels are already available
>>Â Â on testpypi, so I really hope that soon PyPi proper also has
>>Â Â wheels for Pygame. Any comment on this would also be appreciated.
>>
>>Â Â Best,
>>Â Â Florian
>>
>>
>>
>>  On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 7:27 PM, Renà Dudfield <renesd@xxxxxxxxx
>>Â Â <mailto:renesd@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Hi Lenard,
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Seems to be a few issues with the freetype module. I made a
>>Â Â Â Â list of them at the bottom of this issue.
>>Â Â Â Â https://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame/issue/228/freetype-unit-tests-fail-with-travis-ci
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Are you able to help with these ones?
>>
>>Â Â Â Â best,
>>
>>
>>Â Â Â Â On Sun, Dec 14, 2014 at 7:58 PM, Lenard Lindstrom
>>Â Â Â Â <len-l@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:len-l@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â I think we only need builds for Python 2.7 and 3.4.
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Lenard
>>
>>      On 14-12-14 06:22 AM, Renà Dudfield wrote:
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Hi Lenard,
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â I'm still not entirely sure the state of everything,
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â so can't really say if there's anything more you
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â should do. I'm still working through the issue tracker
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â and trying stuff out. Hopefully by the end of my day
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â today we will have a better idea. I'm going to be
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â marking everything I think we can avoid doing to the
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â milestone 1.9.3 in the issue tracker.
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Hopefully some windows and mac buildbots will help us
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â develop there, as well as let us all know what is
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â broken. I'll focus today on the buildbots too.
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â best,
>>
>>
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â On Sat, Dec 13, 2014 at 11:36 PM, Lenard Lindstrom
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â <len-l@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:len-l@xxxxxxxxx>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â <mailto:len-l@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:len-l@xxxxxxxxx>>> wrote:
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Hi RenÃ,
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Great news. Anything more I should do? I got
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â distracted earlier
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â this year when, on the PyPy mailing list, I got
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â the impression
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â that new buffer support was of low priority,
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â making much of the
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â work I did on Pygame irrelevant to PyPy. But that
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â is my personal
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â interpretation, and may be entirely wrong. This is
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â something I
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â need to address with the PyPy developers, but can
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â wait until after
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1.9.2 is released. The added new buffer support is
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â still relevant
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â to CPython.
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â I am for doing one final push to get version 1.9.2
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â release worthy,
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â but won't add any new features. These can wait
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â until the basics of
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â the SDL2 version 2.0 are decided. For now I can
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â see more work on
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â the documentation, and looking at unit tests and bugs.
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Unfortunately I cannot do much to help with the
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Windows build, as
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â I only have XP i386 installed on my machine, and
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â little interest
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â in upgrading (I do have access to a Windows 7
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â machine, so maybe I
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â can do a final release build.)
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â I think an end-of-January release date is
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â realistic. I will now go
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â to the bug tracker to see what is left to do.
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Lenard Lindstrom
>>
>>          On 14-12-12 10:33 PM, Renà Dudfield wrote:
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Hi,
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â I've been prodded by a bunch of people on
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â finally getting this
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â done. But requests from people in the UK using
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â it for teaching
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â are the main motivation. Yes, it's highly
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â unbelievable it will
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â actually happen this time... but who knows?
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1.9.2 release:
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â *
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â https://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame/issue/107/pygame-192-release
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â *
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â https://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame/issues?milestone=1.9.2
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Debian python 3:
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â https://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame/issue/221/debian-python-3-package-for-192
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â OS X:
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â https://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame/issues?component=OS%20X
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Windows:
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â https://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame/issues?q=windows
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â I'm working on it this weekend. I'll
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â concentrate on making
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â installation of what we have easier, but also
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â getting the
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 1.9.2 release out which is blocking a new
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â package in Debian.
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â I'll be moving stuff I deem not critical for
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â the release into
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â having a 1.9.3 tag, rather than 1.9.2. I'll
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â eventually be
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â removing modules that are not stable and were
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â not in previous
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â releases. If they are blocking the release,
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â and no one can fix
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â them they will be removed.
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â If anyone is around to help, there are a
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â mountain of tasks to
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â do. I'll be in #pygame on irc, the mailing
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â list, and in the
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â issue tracker. Also, if anyone is in Berlin
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â and wants to meet
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â up to hack on pygame, that would be great.
>>
>>
>>Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â best,
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