On Thu, Aug 09, 2012 at 02:51:39PM -0700, Ken Kundert wrote:
> 
> While I appreciate the reason why the data files are now placed in the 
> site-packages directory, this change seems to break support for man pages 
> (unless I am missing something).  And since man pages should be supplied for 
> all 
> executables, this seems like a serious issue. Perhaps there should be 
> dedicated 
> support for man pages in much the same way there is dedicated support for 
> scripts.

I share this concern, and the lack of support for man pages is why I am
stuck using distutils instead of setuptools or distribute.

--
Andrew McNabb
http://www.mcnabbs.org/andrew/
PGP Fingerprint: 8A17 B57C 6879 1863 DE55  8012 AB4D 6098 8826 6868
_______________________________________________
Distutils-SIG maillist  -  [email protected]
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig

Reply via email to