On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 7:21 AM, Daniel Holth <dho...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > This kind of thing will require us to implement a flag that tells pip > > "setup.py cannot install; go through wheel" which is somewhere in the > > plans.. > couldn't you write a file called "setup.py", with the core API (i.e setup.py build | install), but that called waf instead of distutils to do the actual work? or does pip doe more than simply call the setup.py script? -Chris > > I don’t think there is any plans to tell pip *not* to use a setup.py > and to > > use a Wheel instead. Rather I think the plans are to enable pluggable > > builders so that a sdist 2.0 package doesn’t rely on setup.py and could > use > > a waf builder (for instance) plugin. > > Just a flag that tells pip it can't use the "install" command and has > to do package -> install package on an sdist. > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig > -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception chris.bar...@noaa.gov
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