Well, on its own, I'd say the reason we don't have such a download is that it wouldn't be very useful.
On Mon, Jan 17, 2022 at 2:08 PM Sina Mobasheri <sinamobash...@outlook.com> wrote: > It's cool project definitely something that I'm personally interested > about, but I talking about compressed archive of cpython that we can simply > unzipped and starting developing an app, not running an app that already > developed... 😀 > ------------------------------ > *From:* Calvin Spealman <cspea...@redhat.com> > *Sent:* Monday, January 17, 2022 10:19:13 PM > *To:* Sina Mobasheri <sinamobash...@outlook.com> > *Cc:* python-list@python.org <python-list@python.org> > *Subject:* Re: Why There Is No Python Compressed Archive or Binaries ? > > I maintain a small project that provides this, a drop-in Python runtime > you can ship without installation called Feet. Get it? It makes Python run. > > https://github.com/ironfroggy/feet > > On Mon, Jan 17, 2022 at 11:16 AM Sina Mobasheri <sinamobash...@outlook.com> > wrote: > > Java offers download JDK as Compressed Archive< > https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/downloads/#jdk17-linux> or > NodeJS offers download Node as Binaries< > https://nodejs.org/en/download/current/> both give us a compressed file > for Linux and windows that we can just unzipped it and put in a custom > directory and set some environment variables and start working > > I'm aware that Python also have something called Embedded Zip< > https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.10.1/python-3.10.1-embed-amd64.zip> > for Windows and nothing like that for Linux as far as I know, and I think > this Embedded Zip is not something that user wants to work with that > directly it's for embedding in a C++ application, so it's not the same as > options that Java and NodeJS offers > > My question is why Python hasn't option for downloading as Compressed > Archive ? > -- > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list > > > > -- > > CALVIN SPEALMAN > > SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER > > calvin.speal...@redhat.com M: +1.336.210.5107 > [image: https://red.ht/sig] <https://red.ht/sig> > TRIED. TESTED. TRUSTED. <https://redhat.com/trusted> > -- CALVIN SPEALMAN SENIOR QUALITY ENGINEER calvin.speal...@redhat.com M: +1.336.210.5107 [image: https://red.ht/sig] <https://red.ht/sig> TRIED. TESTED. TRUSTED. <https://redhat.com/trusted> -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list