"M.-A. Lemburg" <m...@egenix.com> writes: > James Y Knight wrote: > > And yet, the change seems to have some strong reasoning, solves the > > problem discussed in this thread, and was apparently discussed and > > approved of by some core python developers before being implemented. > > It seems a bit foolish to me to thus just dismiss it as "evil debian > > being different"... > > Maybe I've misunderstood some important detail, but how will > their "change" help with anything other than making their > distribution a non-standard Python installation ?
Before this discussion descends further into circular speculation on the Debian Python developers's intentions, perhaps someone should ask them directly: <URL:http://lists.debian.org/debian-python/>. -- \ “Let others praise ancient times; I am glad I was born in | `\ these.” —Ovid (43 BCE–18 CE) | _o__) | Ben Finney _______________________________________________ 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