On 22 June 2012 06:05, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > distutils really only plays at the SRPM level - there is no defined OS > neutral RPM equivalent. That's why I brought up the bdist_simple > discussion earlier in the thread - if we can agree on a standard > bdist_simple format, then we can more cleanly decouple the "build" > step from the "install" step.
That was essentially the key insight I was trying to communicate in my "think about the end users" comment. Thanks, Nick! Comments on the rest of your email to follow (if needed) when I've digested it... Paul _______________________________________________ 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