> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
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> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Amedee Van Gasse
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 2:15 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Spambayes] Installing spam bayes
>
> >>
> >> You do not need to install Python, except if you are going to develop
> >> SpamBayes (or other programming in the Python language)
> >>
> >
> >
> > Not exactly correct. You need to install Python if you choose to
> > run from source.
> >
> >
> Running from source is practically the same as developing, to all intents
> and purposes. Normal users should never have to run from source. (Except
> if they are on Gentoo, but that is outside the scope of this ML)
>
Not true. Over the life of Spambayes, it was not uncommon for there
to be no Windows installer for the latest beta. If you wanted to run the
latest version, you had to run it from source. That has nothing to do with
developing, that's just doing what's necessary to run the latest version.
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