> Go is in a different league: Heretical as it may seem, we can generate > Go binaries without compelling all Plan 9 installations to include the > Go toolchain, no matter how valuable some of us may perceive it. HG > without Python is a dead rat.
that's a partially binary distribution. a proper, full, distribution would have the same issue. and go introduces new issues, it's much more in flux than python. the risk is that a go update could then break the system. and only runs on 386. it does not run on plan 9 mips, arm, or amd64. - erik
