Update the circus sprint report

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:date: 17/09/2012 :date: 17/09/2012
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Last Thursday to Sunday, `Pycon France <http://pycon.fr>`_ took place, in Last Thursday to Sunday, `Pycon France <http://pycon.fr>`_ took place, in
Paris. It was the opportunity to meet a lot of people and to talk about python Paris. It was the opportunity to meet a lot of people and to talk about python
awesomness in general. awesomness in general.
We had three tracks this year, plus sprints the two first days. We sprinted on We had three tracks this year, plus sprints the two first days. We sprinted on
`Circus <http://circus.io>`_, the process and socket manager we're being using `Circus <http://circus.io>`_, the process and socket manager we're using
at Mozilla for some of our setups. at Mozilla for some of our setups.
The project gathered some interest, and we ended up with 5 persons working on The project gathered some interest, and we ended up with 5 persons working on
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also managed to add new features. also managed to add new features.
Having people wanting to sprint on our projects is exciting because that's Having people wanting to sprint on our projects is exciting because that's
when making things in the open makes sence. You can't imagine how happy I was when making things in the open unleashes its full potential. You can't imagine
to have some friends come and work on this with us :) how happy I was to have some friends come and work on this with us :)
Here is a wra-up of the sprint: Here is a wrap-up of the sprint:
Autocompletion on the command-line Autocompletion on the command-line
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of Circus. Nick Pellegrino made an internship on this topic at Mozilla so we of Circus. Nick Pellegrino made an internship on this topic at Mozilla so we
spent some time to review his pull requests. spent some time to review his pull requests.
A lot of code had been wrote for this so we discussed a bunch of things A lot of code was written for this so we discussed a bunch of things
regarding all of this. It took us more time than expected (and I still need to regarding all of this. It took us more time than expected (and I still need to
spend more time on this to provide appropriate feedback), but it allowed us to spend more time on this to provide appropriate feedback), but it allowed us to
have a starting-point about what this clustering thing could be. have a starting-point about what this clustering thing could be.
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We've had some inquiries telling us that's not as easy as it should to get We've had some inquiries telling us that's not as easy as it should to get
started with the Circus project. This is because, into other things, we don't started with the Circus project. Some of the reasons are that we don't
have any release schedule, and that the documentation is hairy enough to lost have any release schedule, and that the documentation is hairy enough to lost
people, at some point :) people, at some point :)