[IPython-dev] message from a launchpad developer

Ville M. Vainio vivainio at gmail.com
Fri May 2 04:56:47 EDT 2008


On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 10:36 AM, Andrew Straw <strawman at astraw.com> wrote:

> I thought you guys might be interested in this blog post i came across
>  -- a launchpad dev is praising the new doctest_mode and suggesting a PPA
>  ("Personal Package Archive" -- .deb repository hosted at launchpad) with
>  the latest IPython: http://elliotmurphy.com/2008/04/23/ipython-and-doctests/

Anyone know what benefits PPA brings over just uploading the releases
to launchpad download folder? It would seem easier to just download
and install the release than it is to edit your apt sources list...

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