Maurice LING wrote: > So if C extension API (or whatever that is really called) is stable, the > system admin can just copy all of /sw/lib/python2.3/site-packages into > /sw/lib/python2.4/site-packages and it should work.
It would be counter-productive to make it stable, as this would render certain desirable changes impossible. Backwards compatibility on C API (source) level is a goal, binary compatibility within a 2.x release is a goal, binary compatibility across 2.x releases is not. [automatically install a set of packages] > What do you think? That would certainly be possible. Contributions are welcome. Regards, Martin -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
