Introducing Python 3.5 nightly builds for Fedora
Nick Coghlan
ncoghlan at redhat.com
Thu Aug 7 08:02:23 UTC 2014
On 07/30/2014 12:04 AM, Bohuslav Kabrda wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
>> On 07/03/2014 11:55 PM, Miro HronĨok wrote:
>>>
>>> Other than the packaging reasons: Fedora might attract Python
>>> enthusiasts and developers as it is most likely the only Linux distro
>>> that has development version of Python packaged nightly. Developers and
>>> powerusers can play with new features committed yesterday just by doing
>>> `dnf update`.
>>
>> I actually mentioned this in my recent SciPy keynote, on the grounds
>> that scientists may want to play around with the new matrix
>> multiplication operator without having to build Python from source :)
>
> Yeah, I saw that one on YouTube. Good talk :)
> Actually, I'd like to advertise this even more, e.g. on some of Python upstream mailing list - on the other hand, I don't want to look like I'm spamming everyone needlessly... What do you think would be the best place to announce this? python-announce-list?
You can get away with a lot on python-ideas, and you're likely to find
folks potentially interested in playing around with it there.
Cheers,
Nick.
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