-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Lennart Regebro wrote: > On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 07:48, Glyph Lefkowitz <[email protected]> wrote: >> a dependency-correctness issue. However, if a C extension wraps features >> necessary for an application to work correctly, without which it will simply >> traceback and die, then it should be possible for the application to say "I >> depend on this functionality". > > I think setuptools can do this, but I've never used it so I'm not sure. > > Another option would to package the extensions as a separate package, > so you get 'MySQL' and 'MySQL-C-extensions'. Problem solved. :)
That is effectivaly what the "extras" bit in setuptools does[ http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools#declaring-extras-optional-features-with-their-own-dependencies Tres. - -- =================================================================== Tres Seaver +1 540-429-0999 [email protected] Palladion Software "Excellence by Design" http://palladion.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkvoUd8ACgkQ+gerLs4ltQ6zxQCePHJfWk8mvoQrt7k8n8s4TfOk FmAAnAl3XT1HZK1oeP2Yq1HgLzQQJHTf =HZXH -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
