[Python-Dev] Re: Stability and change

[Skip Montanaro]

    >> If churning out a binary installer *suitable for a development
    >> branch* can be reduced to a few minutes, fine.  If not ...

    aahz> Seems to me that for dev releases, there's no need for a "Windows
    aahz> installer".  A zip file that contains the necessary install tree
    aahz> ought to be sufficient.

I think the contention was implicitly that many people who might be able to
help test development releases couldn't because they lack the necessary
tools to build from source.

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