> > *** Should we really install a Python application as a site-package?? *** > > Setuptools (and whatever similar stuff is out there for Python packaging) > is a very good tool to assemble and distribute Python site-packages (so to > say Python libraries) - stuff, that extends Python by some additional > functionality. A program, however, does not extend the functionaility of > the language - it is just an application itself.
I agree, installing applications in site-packages just feels *wrong*. That being said, A number of applications still do it. :( Im not sure, but perhaps setuptools, can be told to install to an alternative location? Adolph _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
