Debian or Slackware more the best for developer is OSX
On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 6:28 PM, Tim Chase <django.us...@tim.thechases.com>wrote: > > > Looking for opinion of the best distro for a developer machine for > > django. > > > > I'm on ubuntu now, its going ok. I'm having keyboard issues, and > > wondering if I should put the time in on fixing it, or just ditch it > > for say, pc-bsd, if thats what the cool django kids are using. > > I've done Django development on multiple OSes and found 3 tiers > of experience: > > Top Tier: any Linux or BSD I've played with (Debian, Ubuntu, > OpenBSD). I expect other variants will be equally facile (Red > Hat, Suse, Slack, Gentoo, PC BSD, FreeBSD, etc) > > Mid Tier: Mac OS X -- Doable, but a few more hoops to jump > through. Easiest since Python2.5's added built-in sqlite3 which > previously you had to build yourself > > Bottom Tier: Win32. It's feasible (especially once Python2.5 > added sqlite3), but I've found this a notably more painful > experience than on the other two tiers of platforms. > > > I haven't tinkered with Solaris in *years* so I don't know > whether that would be top- or middle-tier. > > > However, once you've got the base configuration done, development > is pretty easy no matter where you do it. > > My $0.02 > > -tim > > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---