On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 3:46 PM, Jeremy Kloth <jeremy.kl...@gmail.com> wrote: [..] > > The exact thing being described has been done in 4Suite for 6 years (along > with many other distutils improvements). Feel free to take or discuss or > request help with any of the features/additions (like FHS layout of files) in > the 4Suite distutils extensions. The code is available for browsing: > http://cvs.4suite.org/viewcvs/4Suite/Ft/Lib/DistExt/
That's great, thanks for the pointer ! I'll look into it asap > > The way we've impl'd 'config' was as a prerequisite for 'build', just as > 'build' is for 'install'. If any of the options stored by the 'config' > command are overridden via 'build' or 'install' options, the 'config' command > would be re-run to store the "new" choices. > > Any questions or just simple help with integrating a similar system, just let > me know. Been there, done that. So did you end up changing the way options are passed to the commands, or do you just have a specific "config" command that looks over other options passed to the other commands ? Tarek _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig