Op woensdag 29-11-2006 om 12:23 uur [tijdzone +0100], schreef Armin Rigo: > I could not agree more. Nowadays, whenever I get an account on a new > Linux machine, the first thing I have to do is reinstall Python > correctly in my home dir because the system Python lacks distutils. > Wasteful. (There are some applications and libraries that use > distutils at run-time to compile things, and I'm using such > applications and libraries on a daily basis.)
I think you should blame the sysadmins, and kick them to install python properly for use by a developer, because every distro I know provides distutils... ;-) -- Jan Claeys _______________________________________________ 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
