On Aug 30, 2010, at 1:06 PM, Chris Withers wrote: > Gary Poster wrote: >>> It's not like I want my system matplotlib in one part and a locally >>> failing-horribly buildout-installed matplotlib in another part. >> No, but single buildouts are used to install different sections with >> entirely different requirements, including different Python versions. > > This feels like needless complexity to me. > > If a different python is needed, it should be in its own buildout. > If you need to bundle a bunch of buildouts together because of this, use a > recipe that runs "sub buildouts" in a separate process...
- In my experience, that would have been more annoying than the feature that exists. - What you describe does not exist. - It's from before my time; you can argue it with Jim if you like. I've liked it and used it. Gary _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig