On Saturday, December 10, 2016, Wes Turner <wes.tur...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Saturday, December 10, 2016, Terry Reedy <tjre...@udel.edu > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','tjre...@udel.edu');>> wrote: > >> On 12/10/2016 5:28 PM, Wes Turner wrote: >> >>> >>> So forks with modules added or removed cannot be called Python? >>> >> >> Distributions that make parts of the stdlib optional are not forks. The >> PSF Windows installer makes tcl/tk, tkinter, IDLE, and turtle? modules >> optional. >> >> Distributions that package additional modules with unmodified python x.y >> are also, to me, not forks. But they are always given other names for the >> combined package. ActiveState Python, Enthought Python, Anaconda >> (Python). Separate names for separate distribution allow people to search >> for particular distributions and discuss questions like "Which distribution >> is best for purpose A?" >> >> I am sure that ActiveState Software Inc. would not be happy if you >> distributed Python + selected modules and called it 'ActiveState Python' >> ;-), Some for other distributions. > > > So there needs to be a prefix or a suffix? > > [prefix] Python > Python [suffix] > https://github.com/ContinuumIO/anaconda-recipes/blob/master/python-2.7/version.patch What is the objective here? > >> >> -- >> Terry Jan Reedy >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Python-Dev mailing list >> Python-Dev@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev >> Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/wes.turne >> r%40gmail.com >> >
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