On Apr 18, 2005, at 12:47 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

couldn't be determined). Another low-tech solution would be to start a wiki page with known latest versions, urls to download the latest versions, and

Something better already exists, the Python Package Index. Unfortunately many packages are not in it, and others are listed with outdated versions.


That of course points to the major problem of all attempts at handling Python packages: acceptance. There even still packages around that don't use distutils.

Yup, there are. PyKQueue is/was one of them! The Makefile didn't even work on Mac OS X. I submitted a setup.py to the maintainer that does work on OS X (and presumably still FreeBSD) just this weekend.


-bob

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