Re: Will 2.6 require Python for any configuration ? (CML2)

From: Tom Rini (trini@kernel.crashing.org)
Date: Thu Aug 23 2001 - 16:14:17 EST


On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 12:56:52AM +0400, Samium Gromoff wrote:
> > Because with the exception of your unique situation in which you have
> > a machine which is stable enough to compile a kernel on and develop
> > but can't run python, it's not a problem.
>
> Tom, i think Jes wanted to tell that basically
> there _are_ the cases when python hurts, so
> losing the freedom not to install python is not
> good.

What I'm saying is that the cases where you somehow don't have the room
to toss in a stripped down python, but do have room for gcc and the
kernel sources + compiling them are freakishly rare, if they do exist.

-- 
Tom Rini (TR1265)
http://gate.crashing.org/~trini/
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