Re: SCons

Brandon Black wrote:
> Andrew Suffield wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Jul 30, 2004 at 02:37:57PM -0500, Matthew A. Nicholson wrote:
>>  
>>
>>> Every major distro has python by default.  Python is the only extra 
>>> dependancy scons would require.
>>>   
>>
>>
>> Speaking as a developer of one of the major distros, I can tell you
>> that they do not.
>>
>>  
>>
> My distro (Gentoo) relies heavily on Python, and I can't stand it.  Why 
> oh why did they choose Python of all languages? :)
> 
> Brandon
> 

Well I'll put the scons thing to rest for now, but the reason they used python 
is because it's powerful and simple and easy to use.

-- 
Matthew A. Nicholson
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