Why not a "Deluxe" Python-distribution

Oleg Broytmann phd at phd.russ.ru
Wed Jun 7 09:39:37 EDT 2000


On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Thomas Weholt wrote:
> Wouldn`t it be nice to have a deluxe edition of Python, with lots of
> the adopted modules not in the standard distro? Like PIL, PST, code
> from the sigs, database drivers etc. 

   You are absolutely right! To some extent, it is here:
http://www.pythonware.com/downloads.htm#py152

   But it's certainly incomplete. Well, in the world of free / opensource
software it is simple: just do it yourself!
   Compile whatever you want, put it on your site, relax... and wait for
complains :)

Oleg.            (All opinions are mine and not of my employer)
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    Oleg Broytmann      Foundation for Effective Policies      phd at phd.russ.ru
           Programmers don't die, they just GOSUB without RETURN.





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