Re: [Twisted-Python] Python3 twistd daemon for Ubuntu 14.04 alternatives

Honestly, in the years I’ve been running Python services of different sizes, I have found that distro-provided system packages – unless you are writing software *for* a distribution – are loaded with so many downsides that they’re almost never worth it. They’re a shortcut and shortcuts usually

Re: [Twisted-Python] Python3 twistd daemon for Ubuntu 14.04 alternatives

> >> I'm trying to point out that *some* might find the system Python attractive >> because they can use OS-supplied python packages in lieu of the effort of >> setting up a binary build infrastructure. > > So, I think everyone has a different perspective here; Hynek seems to be > saying "all

Re: [Twisted-Python] Removing support for old Python 3 versions

On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 1:30 AM, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: > > Is there a "pre-installed on hardware that's hard to change" issue here? > Do Raspbian users generally upgrade to new stable releases? > > -g > There's also a substantial lag after a Debian release before the corresponding version of Ra

Re: [Twisted-Python] Removing support for old Python 3 versions

> On Feb 24, 2017, at 3:29 PM, Tom Most wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 1:30 AM, Glyph Lefkowitz > wrote: > > Is there a "pre-installed on hardware that's hard to change" issue here? Do > Raspbian users generally upgrade to new stable releases? > > -g > >