On 7/1/06, Robert Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ... > I strongly believe that we need to be using whatever build system is the > standard for Python packages. I'm happy to see distutils go away in favor of > something better, but that "something better" needs to be actively promoted as > *the* replacement for distutils for *all* Python packages, not just numpy. >
I strongly agree. Distutils is in such a bad shape partially because extension packages either not use distutils or extend distutils in non-standard ways. Python-dev is not an easy crowd to deal with, but in the long run investing effort in improving core distutils will pay off. Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Numpy-discussion mailing list Numpy-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/numpy-discussion