On Tue, Jul 4, 2017, at 09:45 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> +1, but we should explicitly note in the rationale section of the PEP
> that it's to cover both of the following cases:
> 
> * build from an already unpacked and potentially edited sdist"
> * cleanly support explicitly out-of-tree builds even when the
> dependencies for working with the VCS aren't available

I'm happy to add a note about these requirements. Are you planning to
merge some of Nathaniel's rewrite? If so, I'll hold off from making any
changes until that is done.

Thomas
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