On Fri, May 13, 2016 at 10:15 AM, Chris Barker <chris.bar...@noaa.gov> wrote: > On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 1:54 AM, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I would love to use YAML. I really would. But for pip, we need a >> robust, easy to vendor Python implementation > > > conda has been using yaml forever (with pyyaml) , and whatever problem is > has (and there are many), I don't think I've ever seen a single issue cause > by yaml or pyyaml. Might be worth asking the conda devs.
"vendor" here means "munge the library so that it becomes a pure-python subpackage of pip named pip._vendor.whatever". This is a specific technical challenge that conda doesn't attempt... -n -- Nathaniel J. Smith -- https://vorpus.org _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
