On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 10:37 AM, Michael Bayer <mike...@zzzcomputing.com>wrote:
> > On Mar 6, 2014, at 1:07 PM, Daniel Holth <dho...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > pje said: > > > > The "Feature()" facility was never completely implemented or > > supported, and even if it were, it should be deprecated now, as it > > will not be compatible with the coming packaging systems based on PEP > > 426. If you need separate features, use separate distributions and > > "extras" instead. > > wait, ok this is that thing. "separate distributions" means.... > > > SQLAlchemy-0.9.3-nocext.tar.gz > SQLAlchemy-0.9.3-cext.tar.gz > I'm new to understanding setuptools "Feature" myself, so don't crank too much, if I get anything wrong. afaik, it means something like: SQLAlchemy-X.Y.tar.gz SQLAlchemy-cext-X.Y.tar.gz i.e. isolating the feature into a separate project. and then instead of having the handy "--with-cext" option, it has to be "pip install SQLAlchemy[SQLAlchemy-cext] PJ, Jason: can you clarify what the alternative is supposed to look like?
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