[Python-ideas] Draft PEP for virtualenv in the stdlib

[alex23]

On Oct 26, 11:26 am, Terry Reedy <tjre... at udel.edu> wrote:
> I have a different issue with copying. I have a new Win7 system with a
> solid state disk for programs (that usually sit unchanged months or
> years at a time). It is nice and fast, but has a finite write-cycle
> lifetime.

As you said, though, you're using it for primarily static programs. If
you're concerned with its lifetime, would you really use it for
development?

The onus that SSD afficiendos place on others to not use drives as
writeable data stores seems absolutely crazy to me.