On Jan 19, 2011, at 10:26 AM, Grig Gheorghiu wrote: > On Mon, Jan 3, 2011 at 8:59 PM, Jerry Chen <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Jan 3, 2011, at 10:38 AM, Jerry Chen wrote: >> >>> Otherwise, having the ssl package as a dependency for 2.5 sounds good to me. >> >> I have introduced both simplejson and ssl as dependencies for <2.6 in >> setup.py. >> > > I just installed libcloud 0.4.2 under Python 2.5.1 and I didn't get > any 'missing dependencies' error during the install.
Here's an old blog post about distutils and their use of requirements -- it's more for documentation than enforcement: http://blog.doughellmann.com/2007/11/requiring-packages-with-distutils.htm Cheers, Jerry
