On 07/03/2014 11:55 PM, Miro HronĨok wrote:
Other than the packaging reasons: Fedora might attract Python enthusiasts and developers as it is most likely the only Linux distro that has development version of Python packaged nightly. Developers and powerusers can play with new features committed yesterday just by doing `dnf update`.
I actually mentioned this in my recent SciPy keynote, on the grounds that scientists may want to play around with the new matrix multiplication operator without having to build Python from source :)
Cheers, Nick.