"Fredrik Lundh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 
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> hopefully, the Py3K distributors will use semi-automatic tools to 
> download
> all they need to build a battery-included release.  pushing all that over 
> to
> the end users would be a major mistake.
> (python-dev and others could provide "profiles" for well-known and tested
> configurations; e.g. "psf standard", "scientific", "sumo", ...)

I think this worth considering.  The initial download for Internet Explorer 
updates is less than a megabyte.  It looks at what you have and displays a 
menu of optional components, and then downloads and installs the 15-30 
megabytes actually needed.

Terry Jan Reedy




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