Re: [Python-Dev] Impact of Windows PowerShell OneGet ?

2014-10-30 Thread Glenn Linderman
On 10/30/2014 7:30 AM, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: Most likely, OneGet won't replace pip/PyPI, any more than apt or yum does; but it may be worth having Python itself available that way. That might simply mean having someone package up Python and put it on an appropriate server, or maybe python.org

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-30 Thread Terry Reedy
On 10/30/2014 8:59 AM, R. David Murray wrote: On Wed, 29 Oct 2014 23:33:06 -0400, Terry Reedy wrote: The devguide needs to be kept up to date. If you open a tracker issue, put me as nosy to review and commit. The devguide is about building python itself. Paul is talking about building ext

Re: [Python-Dev] Impact of Windows PowerShell OneGet ?

2014-10-30 Thread Steve Dower
>> Most likely, OneGet won't replace pip/PyPI, any more than apt or yum >> does; but it may be worth having Python itself available that way. >> That might simply mean having someone package up Python and put it on >> an appropriate server, or maybe python.org could end up hosting a >> repo. > > P

Re: [Python-Dev] Impact of Windows PowerShell OneGet ?

2014-10-30 Thread Martin v. Löwis
> Most likely, OneGet won't replace pip/PyPI, any more than apt or yum > does; but it may be worth having Python itself available that way. > That might simply mean having someone package up Python and put it on > an appropriate server, or maybe python.org could end up hosting a > repo. Python is

Re: [Python-Dev] Impact of Windows PowerShell OneGet ?

2014-10-30 Thread Martin v. Löwis
Am 29.10.14 20:34, schrieb Glenn Linderman: > New package manager from M$... article here > . I've looked at it, but only by reading its code, not trying it out. Some notes. First, what is Chocolatey? It's a

Re: [Python-Dev] Status of C compilers for Python on Windows

2014-10-30 Thread R. David Murray
On Wed, 29 Oct 2014 23:33:06 -0400, Terry Reedy wrote: > On 10/29/2014 4:05 PM, Paul Moore wrote: > > On 29 October 2014 15:31, Nathaniel Smith wrote: > >>> You can use Express editions of Visual Studio. > >> > >> IIUC, the express edition compilers are 32-bit only, and what you actually > >> wan

Re: [Python-Dev] Impact of Windows PowerShell OneGet ?

2014-10-30 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 6:34 AM, Glenn Linderman wrote: > (I'm actually not sure if *nix package managers allow multiple repositories > or not, but from the way people talk about them, it always sounds like a > "distribution" also provides "a repository" of additional packages). I'm fairly sure t