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Gentoo is basically this. I learned Python by writing .ebuilds (their package format is a short Python script that downloads and builds whatever software you're

Gentoo is basically this. I learned Python by writing .ebuilds (their package format is a short Python script that downloads and builds whatever software you're installing).

PuercoPop 9y ago
Although emerge is written in python, Afaik ebuilds are bash scripts.
- racer-v 9y ago
  Ah right you are, thanks - I remember learning Python and switching to Gentoo about the same time, but as David Hume warned us, it's hard to infer causality from proximity.