[Python-3000] What do do about IDLE?

[Jan Claeys]

Op do, 11-05-2006 te 15:40 -0400, schreef Fred L. Drake, Jr.:
> On Thursday 11 May 2006 15:06, Jan Claeys wrote:
>  > Why would ordinary end-users of an application written in Python need
>  > distutils?  They will get their application as a py2exe executable (or
>  > similar) on Windows, as a distro package on linux and on Mac OS X there
>  > is py2app IIRC.  And even if they had distutils installed, most of them
>  > won't know how to use it.
> 
> If there's no distro package (not unusual), they'd download the source package 
> and need to run "python setup.py install".  They need both Python and 
> distutils in that case.

No, most of them would just use another program that doesn't require
them to "program in DOS"...


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Jan Claeys