Lennart Regebro wrote: > > "Lower system"? What would that be? This is about if we should support > getting a file list from the VCS or not to determine what files should > go in a sdist.
We can argue all day long - but since there is a disagreement, there is only two issues: either someone decides for one behavior or the other, or we acknowledge our difference and decide on less ambitious goals to build other tools above. > I have a hard time envisioning anything "lower" than > that. > Why so ? Few packaging system use the VCS as the lower system to know what goes in a distribution, most of them (regardless of the platform: windows, unix, mac os x) uses something more low level than this at the implementation level. cheers, David _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
