On 8 May 2012 17:14, Carl Meyer <c...@oddbird.net> wrote: > I don't think anyone has proposed making symlinks the default on Windows. At > this point the two options on Windows would be to use the --symlink option > explicitly, or else to need to run "pyvenv --upgrade" on your envs if you > upgrade the underlying Python in-place (and there's a breaking > incompatibility between the new stdlib and the old interpreter, which there > almost never will be if the past is any indication). > > I expect most users will opt for the latter option (equivalent to how > current virtualenv works, except virtualenv doesn't have an --upgrade flag > so you have to upgrade manually), but the former is also available if some > prefer it. > > In any case, the situation will be no worse than it is with virtualenv > today.
That sounds fine. I apologise - I'd got the impression that the proposal was to make symlinks the default. Paul. _______________________________________________ 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
