On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 8:49 PM, Greg Ewing <[email protected]> wrote: > Lisandro Dalcin wrote: > >> Sorry, can't resist... Could you tell me why a developer would be >> attracted by this? To make use of ".hg", they need to have mercurial, >> then... Do you think any DEVELOPER will find it cumbersome to do "hg >> clone http://hg.cython.org/cython" ?? > > Also I think it's a bit impolite to force all the people > who aren't developers to download twice as much data as > they're going to use. >
Moreover, I frequently use easy_install when I need a package in a hurry. In such cases, tarball releases are downloaded, the package installed, and next the tarball is just thrown away... -- Lisandro Dalcín --------------- Centro Internacional de Métodos Computacionales en Ingeniería (CIMEC) Instituto de Desarrollo Tecnológico para la Industria Química (INTEC) Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET) PTLC - Güemes 3450, (3000) Santa Fe, Argentina Tel/Fax: +54-(0)342-451.1594 _______________________________________________ Cython-dev mailing list [email protected] http://codespeak.net/mailman/listinfo/cython-dev
