So, this proposition didn't really make sense to me. Folk like Linux distros will want the source, and you don't need to upload wheels :- setup.py could quite reasonably limit itself to software installation, vs configuration. Plenty of pip installable packages are not entirely ready to use after pip installation.
-Rob On 17 Jan 2017 08:29, "Dariusz Suchojad" <ds...@zato.io> wrote: > On 16/01/17 22:19, Nick Timkovich wrote: > > If you have a non-release release with some description text and a > > home-page that points to where active development is going on (that could > > constitute "functionality" in a non-code way), I think that should > preempt > > a reasonable person (which is hopefully a superset of maintainers) from > > deleting it. > > Yes, indeed, this is what I'd like to clarify. Someone is simply bound > to clean up all the packages at one point and this PEP likely will be > the basis for deciding what to delete or not so I'd very much like to > ensure ours will not be removed. > > regards, > > -- > Dariusz Suchojad > > https://zato.io > ESB, SOA, REST, APIs and Cloud Integrations in Python > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig >
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