On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 1:58 PM, PJ Eby <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 10:51 PM, Nick Coghlan <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 12:08 PM, Donald Stufft <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Maybe that's just me though. >> >> Nope, it's "In the face of ambiguity, refuse the temptation to guess" >> applied to dependency metadata. > > How are dependency links guessing anything?
What are they a link to? What OSes will it run on? How do you install them? As you soon as you step outside the defined dependency framework, it's all guesswork. Cheers, Nick. -- Nick Coghlan | [email protected] | Brisbane, Australia _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
