OK, thanks!

On Apr 25, 2012, at 1:39 PM, Ronny Pfannschmidt wrote:

> Hi doug,
> 
> currently just distribute/setuptools is the way to go,
> later on packaging/ds2 will probably provide a replacement,
> but thats currently not usable/feature complete
> 
> -- Ronny
> 
> On 04/25/2012 07:33 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote:
>> Dear Fellowship,
>> 
>> I am starting a new project which will be heavily extensible using plugins 
>> defined in other people's packages over which I have little or no control. I 
>> was planning to use setuptools entry points to manage the plugin discovery, 
>> since it has worked so well for virtualenvwrapper. However, in the process 
>> of searching for current documentation to reference in the project 
>> documentation, I got lost and confused about what is currently supported and 
>> what is deprecated.
>> 
>> Can someone tell me the currently approved way to work with a modern version 
>> of entry points? Should I continue to use distribute/setuptools as before? 
>> Should I move to distutils2 and some new metadata in the setup.cfg file? 
>> Should I be using Tarek's "extensions" package? If so, how do I tell 
>> distutils2 to run the registration code during installation?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Doug
>> 
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