Re: [Distutils] formencode as .egg in Debian ??

2005-11-25 Thread David Arnold
--Phillip == Phillip J Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (btw Phillip, thanks muchly for your patience with this thread) Phillip If you unpack this as-is, but rename EGG-INFO to Phillip foobar.egg-info (today) or foobar-1.2.egg-info (when I Phillip release 0.6a9 of setuptools), and the whole

Re: [Distutils] formencode as .egg in Debian ??

2005-11-24 Thread David Arnold
--Phillip == Phillip J Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Phillip Python developers would *love* to have Debian manage their Phillip packages, they would simply like to be able to verify at Phillip runtime that the management has in fact been done. It's not Phillip that we don't trust you,

Re: [Distutils] formencode as .egg in Debian ??

2005-11-23 Thread David Arnold
--Paul == Paul Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: My point to David was simply that egg packaging in the .egg form is more akin to Stow than to CPAN, so most of the flaws of CPAN are not applicable to them. Paul Sorry, I don't know what Stow is, so that doesn't clarify things Paul to

Re: [Distutils] formencode as .egg in Debian ??

2005-11-22 Thread David Arnold
--Phillip == Phillip J Eby [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Phillip This is a major advantage over developers who do not do this, Phillip not only in developer effectivness, but also because a Phillip developer who depends exclusively on a specific packaging Phillip system will not have the same