2009/11/30 P.J. Eby <p...@telecommunity.com> > At 07:16 PM 11/30/2009 +0200, cool-RR wrote: > >> Well, that sort of sucks. And this is my motivation for bundling the >> `pkg_resources` from Distribute. The last thing I want is having my software >> fail for my users because of setuptools while I have Distribute installed >> locally and can't see the bug on my computer. >> > > That's *really* unlikely. Setuptools' runtime functionality (i.e., > pkg_resources) has an extremely low bug count. There have actually been > more new pkg_resources bugs in Distribute's version of it (due to their > changes) than there are outstanding reported bugs in the original > pkg_resources. >
Now I'm confused. If that's true, what reason is there to use Distribute's `pkg_resources` at all? Ram.
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