[Python-Dev] Thoughts on stdlib evolvement

[Josiah Carlson]

Ron Adam wrote:
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> Having less in the core distribution means smaller complete applications 
> to install when py2exe is used.  There also needs to be some assurance 
> that the standard library has as few bugs in it as possible.  The more 
> that's added to it, the more work and testing to do that is needed.

Almost by definition, applications using py2exe are minimal Python 
installations without external dependencies.

  - Josiah