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   by ot 16y ago

   I think they are referring to the new concurrent.futures module, which abstracts the notions of task and executor. The executors can then be thread pools, process pools, event loops, etc...
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   by ot 16y ago

   Stow installs packages in /usr/local, bpt in a directory specified by the user (for example under the home directory) BPT uses the pair (name, version) as install directory, so it is possible to install several versions of the same package
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   by ot 16y ago

   Yes, and also everything is contained in a single user directory, a "box". You can have multiple independent boxes.
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   by ot 16y ago

   The idea of having packages installed in different directories is very convenient for development, you often need to install several versions of the same package and don't want to clutter /usr/local (or don't have root permissions) Some mon