On 10/02/2007 05:02 PM, Jesse Keating wrote: > On Tue, 02 Oct 2007 14:47:06 +0200 > Oliver Falk <oliver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> OK, that might be the better fix. But doesn't it make sense >> ConfigParser also allows int as values? I mean any kind of number >> (int, float, complex) could be handled as string... > > I know not the history of ConfigParser and why it's only strings. I > suspect it's because ConfigParser's primary usage is to parse config > files, and in a file it may be non-obvious how to mark something as an > int/float rather than a string. The reason pungi uses ConfigParser is > that prior to using kickstart files we had our own config files. I'm > not entirely happy with ConfigParser, but it'd be something of an > overhaul to switch to some other config system, and not one I was > willing to make at this point. Maybe during F9... I c. Well. I don't mind what pungi uses to parse configs, but it MustWork(tm) :-) Kickstart files aren't pretty, but we already know them well. Maybe it would be better to switch to xml with 'em, but... Forget... That's another story, isn't it? :-) >>> I've made that change and done some local testing and this appears >>> to solve the problem. I'll commit to tip and get a new build out >>> today. >> Thx Jesse, it's great you're there; We can always count on you, your >> quick responses and lighting-speed fast actions! :-) > > Hah, thanks. If only all my bugs were this easy. *grin* I can assign all my easy bugs to you, this way you might reach 90 % easy bugs... :-) And you can say, ey' guys I solved 50 bugs this day. :-) Best, Oliver -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list