I think it would be worth writing up a PEP to describe this, if it's to become a de-facto standard. That might be a better path towards standardization than just checking in the code... :-/
--Guido On 9/21/06, Phillip J. Eby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > At 12:07 PM 9/22/2006 +1200, Greg Ewing wrote: > >Another thought on static module namespace configuration: > >It would make things a *lot* easier for py2exe, py2app > >and the like that have to figure out what packages > >a program depends on without running the program. > > Setuptools users already explicitly declare what projects their projects > depend on; this is how easy_install can then find and install those > dependencies. So, there is at least one system already available for > Python that manages this type of thing already, and my understanding is > that the py2exe and py2app developers plan to support using this dependency > information in the future. > > -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com