On Tue, 2008-06-03 at 23:18 +0200, Patrice Dumas wrote: > On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 04:27:40PM -0400, seth vidal wrote: > > > > It is very hard to remove python from a fedora system and have a > > functional (or even quasi-functional system) so why don't we start with > > that given. > > Nothing really important requires python (though a lot of packages > indeed requires it, including some that I wouldn't have thought they > required it, like tex vim-enhanced, subversion), while the libc and > ncurse are essential (required by bash for instance) so it is perfectly > right to code basic tasks in C and avoid python. I think that used to be true. FWIW, I agree with the notion that python shouldn't have to be a fundamental dependency on Linux systems, but it's gone that way long since, so we should live with it and embrace it :) Jon. -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list