Bob Ippolito wrote: > > On Jun 7, 2005, at 11:47 AM, Josiah Carlson wrote: > >> Ron Adam wrote: >> [snip] >> >>> Having less in the core distribution means smaller complete >>> applications >>> to install when py2exe is used. There also needs to be some assurance >>> that the standard library has as few bugs in it as possible. The more >>> that's added to it, the more work and testing to do that is needed. >>> >> >> Almost by definition, applications using py2exe are minimal Python >> installations without external dependencies. > > > Yeah, py2exe only includes the portion of the standard library that you > use, anyway... so the size of it is not an issue. > > -bob
This wasn't the main point of my post in any case. Yes, as high bandwidth connections and disk space become more common, the organizational aspects are really more important than the size aspects. Cheers, Ron _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com