I'm learning a bit about setuptools and distutils, so sorry if this is a no brainer: Are we using only distutils for matplotlib? I.e. - no setuptools?
This is because I stumbled across this at the setuptools page: http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools ==== Feature Highlights: .... * Include data files inside your package directories, where your code can actually use them. (Python 2.4 distutils also supports this feature, but setuptools provides the feature for Python 2.3 packages also, and supports accessing data files in zipped packages too.) .... Cheers, Edin On 2/22/07, Darren Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I noticed today that setup.py is using package_data. Is this absolutely > necessary? The most recent version of Red Hat Enterprise Linux includes > python-2.3, which does not support package_data. We are still supporting > python-2.3, aren't we? > > Darren > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-devel mailing list > Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel
