Op wo, 15-02-2006 te 14:00 +1300, schreef Greg Ewing: > I'm disappointed that the various Linux distributions > still don't seem to have caught onto the very simple > idea of *not* scattering files all over the place when > installing something. > > MacOSX seems to be the only system so far that has got > this right -- organising the system so that everything > related to a given application or library can be kept > under a single directory, clearly labelled with a > version number.
Those directories might be mounted on entirely different hardware (even over a network), often with different characteristics (access speed, writeability, etc.). -- Jan Claeys _______________________________________________ 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