Hi, 2010/12/3 Michael Foord <fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk>
> On 02/12/2010 23:01, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: > >> [snip...] >>> >> I'm just getting tired having to talk to >> five projects just to make a single change to the build infrastructure >> available to the Python community. >> >> > The very best hope of resolving that particular problem is distutils2. :-) > > distutils2 is *already* available to the Python community, and whether or > not there is a fixed release date it will have betas and then a 1.0 release > in the foreseeable future. The team working on it has made an enormous > amount of progress. We're much better off as a development community putting > our support and energy into distutils2 rather than pining for evolution of > distutils. > Sure. But today (before 3.2b1) we want to merge PEP3149 and PEP384; they change the paths and filenames used by python. Either we modify distutils to comply with the new names, or defer these PEPs until distutils2 is ready. -- Amaury Forgeot d'Arc
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