Message287516
Antoine Pitrou: "That's not really the point. The question is why we should have to maintain this ourselves. It is easy for interested people to maintain their own forks, especially when *removing* stuff."
It's painful to have to maintain downstream patches. Supporting this feature would make Python usable on more platforms.
Marc-Andre Lemburg: "it is possible to compress Python down to just a few MBs: (...)"
Right, that "a few MBs" can be too big on small devices, and it has a price on runtime performance, at least on the boot duration. |
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2017-02-10 11:32:33 | vstinner | set | recipients:
+ vstinner, lemburg, loewis, doko, pitrou, eric.araujo, Arfrever, skrah, koobs, thomas-petazzoni, wdv4758h, krasimir_vanev |
2017-02-10 11:32:33 | vstinner | set | messageid: <1486726353.86.0.793827956511.issue20210@psf.upfronthosting.co.za> |
2017-02-10 11:32:33 | vstinner | link | issue20210 messages |
2017-02-10 11:32:33 | vstinner | create | |
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