Python: Please stop screwing over Linux distros
Read OriginalThe article criticizes Python's fragmented and ever-growing packaging tools (pip, poetry, conda, etc.) for ignoring the needs of Linux distribution maintainers. It argues these tools promote insecure practices and break compatibility, causing widespread frustration across distros like Debian, Arch, and Alpine. The author, a package maintainer, calls on the Python Software Foundation (PSF) to engineer a proper solution.
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