[Distutils] Re: Provide a way to bundle and extract license files

2020-02-22 Thread Steve Jorgensen
Steve Jorgensen wrote: > The project I am working on now needs to include license files for all of the > 3rd party > code that it includes. Since license files are not included in distribution > packages, the > process for doing this is exceedingly complex, error prone, and in some > cases,

[Distutils] Provide a way to bundle and extract license files

2020-02-22 Thread Steve Jorgensen
The project I am working on now needs to include license files for all of the 3rd party code that it includes. Since license files are not included in distribution packages, the process for doing this is exceedingly complex, error prone, and in some cases, impossible. The build process builds

[Distutils] Re: Provide a way to bundle and extract license files

2020-02-22 Thread Steve Jorgensen
Ian Stapleton Cordasco wrote: > Forgive me if I'm missing something but doesn't license-file provides this > functionality (see https://stackoverflow.com/a/48691876) for > an example. > I surmise not enough people use it although it's readily available? Apparently, it was me who was missing

[Distutils] Re: Provide a way to bundle and extract license files

2020-02-22 Thread Ian Stapleton Cordasco
Forgive me if I'm missing something but doesn't license-file provides this functionality (see https://stackoverflow.com/a/48691876) for an example. I surmise not enough people use it although it's readily available? Sent from my phone with my typo-happy thumbs. Please excuse my brevity On Sat,

[Distutils] Re: Provide a way to bundle and extract license files

2020-02-22 Thread Steve Jorgensen
Steve Jorgensen wrote: > Ian Stapleton Cordasco wrote: > > Forgive me if I'm missing something but doesn't > > license-file provides this > > functionality (see https://stackoverflow.com/a/48691876) for > > an example. > > I surmise not enough people use it although it's readily available? > >