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Re: [Debathena] #1192: ipython missing in debathena-precise-cluster
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex T Prengel)
Wed Aug 1 16:34:06 2012
From: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>
To: Debathena Trac <debathena@MIT.EDU>
Cc: jdreed@MIT.EDU, alexp@MIT.EDU
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On Wed, 2012-08-01 at 17:03 +0000, Debathena Trac wrote:
> #1192: ipython missing in debathena-precise-cluster
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> Reporter: alexp | Owner:
> Type: enhancement | Status: new
> Priority: normal | Milestone: Precise Release
> Component: -- | Resolution:
> Keywords: | Fixed in version:
> Upstream bug: |
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>
> Comment (by jdreed):
>
> We never explicitly had ipython. It was only pulled in because gnome-
> devel recommendeded accerciser, which in turn depended ipython. So is
> there an explicitly desire for ipython, or is it merely that it's not
> there? When things like this happen, I'd like to only add them back if
> someone requests them, or if there's something else that needs them.
> Otherwise we're going to end up trying to make our machines look Hardy
> forever.
>
There had been a request for it but I haven't been able to track it down
specifically. As in a previous case, we can leave it out and see if
anyone complains.
Alex
