On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:18 PM, Tarek Ziadé <[email protected]> wrote:
> 2009/7/16 Paul Moore <[email protected]>: > > Also, I'd suggest that the fork work on splitting out the components > > of setuptools - pkg_resources, the distutils extensions, easy_install > > - so that they can be used independently. That may mean being prepared > > to have a number of project names, rather than just one... > > yes that' the plan, but the first release might be a "bug-free" clone > of the current > setuptool 0.6 branch, containing everything, before we start to split > it, in various > distributions. > After the first release I would suggest just dropping easy_install, there is already pip that does instalation better than easy_install (and is supported by buildout I think). One less piece to maintain and you people can focus more on the packaging issue and not instalation -- Leonardo Santagada
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