> On Feb 16, 2016, at 4:27 PM, Glyph Lefkowitz <gl...@twistedmatrix.com> wrote: > > >> On Feb 16, 2016, at 4:13 PM, Noah Kantrowitz <n...@coderanger.net> wrote: >> >> As someone that handles the tooling side, I don't care how it works as long >> as there is an override for tooling a la Chef/Puppet. For stuff like >> Supervisord, it is usually the least broken path to install the code >> globally. > > I don't know if this is the right venue for this discussion, but I do think > it would be super valuable to hash this out for good. > > Why does supervisord need to be installed in the global Python environment?
Where else would it go? I wouldn't want to assume virtualenv is installed unless absolutely needed. Virtualenv is a project-centric view of the world which breaks down for stuff that is actually global like system command line tools. Compare with `npm install -g grunt-cli`. --Noah
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