Re: python linux distro

2007-02-10 Thread Steve Holden
Szabolcs Nagy wrote: Now what would be interesting (and *really* crazy) would be Linux (or BSD or whatever) distro written almost entirely *in* Python, with the goal of eliminating as much bash/sh as possible. That would be fun. actually there was(is) an os whitch is written almost

Re: python linux distro

2007-02-10 Thread Szabolcs Nagy
^was(is)^may one day be, but probably not,^ From the quoted page: The project is in an early development phase and as of January 2007, no significant progress was being made due to lack of developer time.[5] well actually i managed to boot unununium in qemu so it _is_ an os but obviously

Re: python linux distro

2007-02-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Try this. It's a pre-build VMware image. Torrent hasn't worked for me. I tracked down a physical copy. http://www.vmware.com/vmtn/appliances/directory/289 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: python linux distro

2007-02-09 Thread Szabolcs Nagy
Now what would be interesting (and *really* crazy) would be Linux (or BSD or whatever) distro written almost entirely *in* Python, with the goal of eliminating as much bash/sh as possible. That would be fun. actually there was(is) an os whitch is written almost entirely *in* Python:

python linux distro

2007-02-08 Thread azrael
Hy guys last night i was lying in my bed and thinking about something. is there any linux distro that is primary oriented to python. you know what i mean. no need for php, java, or something like this. pure python and containig all the funky modules like scipy, numpy, boaconstructor (wx of

Re: python linux distro

2007-02-08 Thread dimitri pater
Hi, the world doesn't need another Linux distro, there are too many already... ( 100) I believe it's a better idea to spend your time contributing to an existing distro (e.g. http://www.ubuntu.com/developers/bounties) doing Python related stuff. Besides that, all distros I know of (4) already

Re: python linux distro

2007-02-08 Thread Thomas Guettler
azrael wrote: Hy guys last night i was lying in my bed and thinking about something. is there any linux distro that is primary oriented to python. you know what i mean. no need for php, java, or something like this. pure python and containig all the funky modules like scipy, numpy,

Re: python linux distro

2007-02-08 Thread Shawn Milo
On 2/8/07, dimitri pater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, the world doesn't need another Linux distro, there are too many already... ( 100) I believe it's a better idea to spend your time contributing to an existing distro (e.g. http://www.ubuntu.com/developers/bounties) doing Python related

Re: python linux distro

2007-02-08 Thread Steve Holden
azrael wrote: Hy guys last night i was lying in my bed and thinking about something. is there any linux distro that is primary oriented to python. you know what i mean. no need for php, java, or something like this. pure python and containig all the funky modules like scipy, numpy,

Re: python linux distro

2007-02-08 Thread azrael
thanks guys when i wrote this, i thought that out there is some crazy guy like me. i was hoping for more support but after these arguments, there is nothing more then to say:you are right. the world doesnt need another distro. but if one day I mange to do it, hope you will be glade that i post

Re: python linux distro

2007-02-08 Thread John McCallum
Hiya, last night i was lying in my bed and thinking about something. is there any linux distro that is primary oriented to python. Well, it's a general purpose distro, but Gentoo (www.gentoo.org) relies on Python as it's package management system is written in Python Bash. most python things

Re: python linux distro

2007-02-08 Thread Matthew Franz
thanks guys when i wrote this, i thought that out there is some crazy guy like me. i was hoping for more support but after these arguments, there is nothing more then to say:you are right. the world doesnt need another distro. but if one day I mange to do it, hope you will be glade that i