[Python-Dev] In-Python virtualisation and packaging (original) (raw)

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Tue Jun 14 04:01:26 CEST 2011

On Jun 14, 2011, at 01:00 AM, Michael Foord wrote:

On 14/06/2011 00:46, Carl Meyer wrote:

[snip...] So I don't think a virtualenv stdlib module would be at all likely to break on a new OS release, if Python itself is not broken by that OS release. (It certainly wouldn't be the stdlib module most likely to be broken by OS changes, in comparison to e.g. shutil, threading...)

And if we gain Carl as a Python committer to help maintain it, then I'd say it is worth doing for that reason alone...

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