> On Dec 3, 2014, at 9:01 AM, Jim Fulton <j...@zope.com> wrote: > > - Implementing and maintaining packaging code isn't really all that > interesting to me and, I'd hazard to guess, to anyone else on the > buildout team. Buildout has more packaging code than I ever wanted > to write. It does largely because it needed policies and features > not provided by easy_install. (This is not meant to disparage > easy_install, which was a ground-breaking tool.)
If you can enumerate what buildout needs or wants from a packaging tool that would be useful to keep in mind going forward. _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
