Thanks for the explanation, but it doesn't directly answer my question. Why PyPI doesn't include dependency information?
On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Donald Stufft <[email protected]> wrote: > setuptools is a non standard addition to Python packaging which > is impossible to safely extract requirements in a 100% generic > way. > > Distutils2 / metadata 1.2 includes a safe, good way to specify > requirements similar to setup tools but it's not ready for primetime yet. > > On Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 7:55 AM, anatoly techtonik wrote: > > I need to build Fabric RPM package for Fedora. I use py2pack to > generate .spec file, which in turn uses PyPI information for it. The > problem that PyPI completely misses information about dependencies. Is > that intentional, broken or just not implemented? Any previous > discussions/outcomes? > > http://pypi.python.org/pypi/Fabric/json - here should be a reference > to ssh package dependency which is present in setup.py as: > install_requires=['ssh>=1.7.14'], > > > P.S. My patch queue is still awaiting review comments at this changeset > https://bitbucket.org/techtonik/pypi-techtonik/changeset/5396f8c60d49#comments > -- > anatoly t. > _______________________________________________ > Catalog-SIG mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig > > _______________________________________________ Catalog-SIG mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig
