Debian Etch (stable) has Python 2.4
----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Bellman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: comp.lang.python To: <python-list@python.org> Sent: Friday, April 18, 2008 8:50 PM Subject: Re: Python 2.5 adoption > John Nagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> Desktop or server? > >> If server, check what the major Linux distros, like Fedora >> Core, are shipping with. > > For server, you should probably rather look at distros like > RHEL/CentOS, Suse and Debian Stable. > > For what it's worth, Fedora 8 has Python 2.5, RHEL 5 ships with > Python 2.4, and RHEL 4 has Python 2.3. Suse and Debian, I don't > know. > >> Check major shared hosting providers to see what they're offering >> to their customers as standard. > > I would expect that to often depend on what OS version they are > using. And RHEL/CentOS 4 is still quite common, so if you want > to reach a large "customer base", make sure that your Python > programs work with Python 2.3. > > > -- > Thomas Bellman, Lysator Computer Club, Linköping University, Sweden > "Don't tell me I'm burning the candle at both ! bellman @ lysator.liu.se > ends -- tell me where to get more wax!!" ! Make Love -- Nicht Wahr! > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
