I hadn't seen it. It looks very thorough. One difference is that mine is
not a distutils extension. It might have some good tricks.

On Sun, Jun 26, 2016, 17:40 Ralf Gommers <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sun, Jun 26, 2016 at 10:45 PM, Daniel Holth <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I've been working on a prototype Python packaging system powered by SCons
>> called enscons. https://bitbucket.org/dholth/enscons . It is designed to
>> be an easier way to experiment with packaging compared to hacking on
>> distutils or setuptools which are notoriously difficult to extend. Now it
>> is at the very earliest state where it might be interesting to others
>> who are less familiar with the details of pip and Python package formats.
>>
>
> Interesting, thanks Daniel.
>
> This does immediately bring back memories of the now deceased Numscons:
> https://github.com/cournape/numscons. David Cournapeau wrote quite a bit
> about it on his blog: https://cournape.wordpress.com/?s=numscons
> Are you aware of it? It was able to build numpy and scipy, so maybe
> there's still something worth stealing from it (it's 6 years old by now
> though).
>
> Cheers,
> Ralf
>
>
>
>
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