Re: [Distutils] Setuptools-Distribute merge announcement

2013-03-14 Thread Tarek Ziadé
On 3/14/13 9:49 AM, Tarek Ziadé wrote: Congrats, This is a good move for packaging. I am very glad the merge is happening, knowing that it's now managed by a community of contributors. Cheers Tarek Oh btw, I was told Philip was saying in private he was agreeing to do the merge as long as I

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools-Distribute merge announcement

2013-03-14 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks for the announcment, and especially thanks to all those who have worked on setuptools and distribute. Particular thanks to PJE for having both devised the thing and worked out how to get the community to adopt it. I'm looking forward to the pa

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools-Distribute merge announcement

2013-03-14 Thread Tarek Ziadé
Congrats, This is a good move for packaging. I am very glad the merge is happening, knowing that it's now managed by a community of contributors. Cheers Tarek -- Tarek Ziadé · http://ziade.org · @tarek_ziade ___ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools-Distribute merge announcement

2013-03-14 Thread PJ Eby
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 5:05 AM, Adam GROSZER wrote: > I think I can offer you some help, by providing some windows support in the > means of testing with various python versions and building binary > packages/installers. > > Note, current tests are failing... > > http://winbot.zope.org/builders

Re: [Distutils] [Catalog-sig] Packaging & Distribution Mini-Summit at PyCon US

2013-03-14 Thread Jim Fulton
On Thu, Feb 7, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Jim Fulton wrote: > On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 3:15 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: >> As folks may be aware, I am moderating a panel called "Directions in >> Packaging" on the Saturday afternoon at PyCon US. >> >> Before that though, I am also organising what I am calling a

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools-Distribute merge announcement

2013-03-14 Thread Paul Nasrat
This is great news from the pip/virtualenv front. Thanks to both you for setuptools and the distribute contributors for all your work so far. Paul On 13 March 2013 20:54, PJ Eby wrote: > Jason Coombs (head of the Distribute project) and I are working on > merging the bulk of the improvements

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools-Distribute merge announcement

2013-03-14 Thread Jim Fulton
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 1:34 AM, Carl Meyer wrote: > On 03/13/2013 06:54 PM, PJ Eby wrote: >> Jason Coombs (head of the Distribute project) and I are working on >> merging the bulk of the improvements distribute made into the >> setuptools code base. He has volunteered to take over maintenance of

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools-Distribute merge announcement

2013-03-14 Thread Jim Fulton
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 8:54 PM, PJ Eby wrote: > Jason Coombs (head of the Distribute project) and I are working on > merging the bulk of the improvements distribute made into the > setuptools code base. He has volunteered to take over maintenance of > setuptools, and I welcome his assistance. I

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools-Distribute merge announcement

2013-03-14 Thread Paul Moore
On 14 March 2013 00:54, PJ Eby wrote: > Jason Coombs (head of the Distribute project) and I are working on > merging the bulk of the improvements distribute made into the > setuptools code base. Absolutely fantastic news!!! Thanks to both Jason and PJE for making this happen. Paul ___

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools-Distribute merge announcement

2013-03-14 Thread Adam GROSZER
Hello, On 03/14/2013 01:57 AM, Jason R. Coombs wrote: As PJE mentioned in his e-mail, he and I have been working on a merge of the code lines of Setuptools and Distribute. I'm excited about this transition and I hope you are too. I think I can offer you some help, by providing some windows sup

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools-Distribute merge announcement

2013-03-14 Thread Vinay Sajip
Carl Meyer oddbird.net> writes: > > On 03/13/2013 06:54 PM, PJ Eby wrote: > > Jason Coombs (head of the Distribute project) and I are working on > > merging the bulk of the improvements distribute made into the > > setuptools code base.  He has volunteered to take over maintenance of > > setupto