Re: [Python-Dev] Python Launcher for Windows (PEP 397) needs testing!

2011-07-07 Thread Gertjan Klein
Vinay Sajip wrote: >The C implementation of the PEP 397-compatible Python Launcher for Windows has >come along nicely in the last few days, and now reached a point where it would >benefit from some testing by interested python-dev members. I've gotten the sources from: >https://bitbucket.org/vin

Re: [Python-Dev] [PEPs] Support the /usr/bin/python2 symlink upstream

2011-03-08 Thread Gertjan Klein
Michael Foord wrote: >The launcher program could thrive without *having* to be part of a >standard Python install. Offering it separately makes sense even if it >*is* included. If we do both then users can vote with their feet. A launcher might be difficult to integrate into the Python installe

Re: [Python-Dev] PEP 3147: PYC Repository Directories

2010-02-01 Thread Gertjan Klein
Hanno Schlichting wrote: >+1 for a single strategy that is used in all cases. The current >solution could be phased out across multiple releases, but in the end >there should be a single approach and no flag. Otherwise some code and >tools will only support one of the approaches, especially if thi