Fredrik Lundh wrote: > Bryan wrote: > >>is there a rough estimate somewhere that shows currently how many python 1.5 >>vs >>2.2 vs 2.3 vs 2.4 users there are? have a majority moved to 2.4? or are they >>still using 2.3? etc... > > > Here are current PIL download statistics (last 10 days): > > 75.6% /downloads/PIL-1.1.5.win32-py2.4.exe > 18.0% /downloads/PIL-1.1.5.win32-py2.3.exe > 2.2% /downloads/PIL-1.1.5.win32-py2.2.exe > 4.2% /downloads/PIL-1.1.5.win32-py2.1.exe > > Note that these are fresh downloads for Windows, not users. People > who run other systems, or are happy with their existing installation, > isn't included (so older versions are probably more common than they > appear). > > (fwiw, I still have users on 1.5.2 for most of my libraries. usually huge > Unix systems that nobody wants to break just because they can...) > > </F> > > >
just for fun, i looked at the top linux distros at distrowatch and looked at what version of python the latest released version is shipping with out of the box: 1. ubuntu hoary - python 2.4.1 2. mandriva 2005 - python 2.4 3. suse 9.3 - python 2.4 4. fedora core 4 - python 2.4.1 5. mepis 3.3.1 - python 2.3.5 6. knoppix 4.0.2 - python 2.3.5 7. debian sarge - python 2.3.5 8. gentoo 2005.1 - python 2.3.5 9. slackware 10.2 - python 2.4.1 10.kubuntu hoary - python 2.4.1 11. freebsd 5.4 - python 2.4 12. xandros 3.0 - python 2.3.4 13. pclinuxos 0.91 - python 2.3.4 bryan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list