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Python does not play well with others

George Sakkis george.sakkis at gmail.com
Fri Feb 2 15:33:47 EST 2007 
On Feb 2, 2:41 pm, Paul Rubin <http://phr...@NOSPAM.invalid> wrote:

> "Chris Mellon" <arka... at gmail.com> writes:
> > How about because thats what you pay them for? Seriously. Do you even
> > think about what you're saying? Python needs to move MySQL (and only
> > MySQL, of course) into the core because installing packages is too
> > much of a burden for hosting companies?
>
> What does "batteries included" mean to you?  To me, it means you don't
> have to install add-ons.

So let's make a 500MB executable and add Numpy, Zope, Django, PIL,
pretty much everything actually. Even better, make CheeseShop just a
frontend to a build system that adds and updates automatically
submitted packages to the core. Problem solved ! <wink>.

George
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