Re: [Distutils] PyPI v2 (Was: PyPI pull request #7)

2013-11-17 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 12:00:59AM -0500, Donald Stufft wrote: As I said, running a local copy of PostgreSQLis very easy. There are installers for Windows and OSX, and pretty much every *nix distribution will have it packaged. My ex-coworker Ignas came up with a Makefile snippet that sets up a

Re: [Distutils] Distribution format for Python3 libraries

2013-11-17 Thread Thomas Heller
Am 16.11.2013 21:15, schrieb Paul Moore: On 16 November 2013 17:59, Thomas Heller thel...@ctypes.org wrote: What is the preferred format to distribute Python-3 libraries (for Windows) nowadays: wininst, egg, ...? Wheel is the format of the future. pip install will only use wheels (recent

Re: [Distutils] Distribution format for Python3 libraries

2013-11-17 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 17 November 2013 14:05, Donald Stufft don...@stufft.io wrote: On Nov 16, 2013, at 8:58 PM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: The specific case affecting IPython was the need to define platform dependent dependencies. Metadata 2.0 will handle that, but isn't going to be available until

[Distutils] venv and _ensurepip

2013-11-17 Thread Paul Moore
I've not seen any documentation and/or code (other than the PEP) yet for the _ensurepip changes that will be going into Python 3.4, but can I check what the intention is for people using the extensibility API in venv? Specifically, if I want to install something as well as (or other than)

Re: [Distutils] venv and _ensurepip

2013-11-17 Thread Nick Coghlan
It's covered in the PEP (including the venv module API changes): http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0453/#changes-to-virtual-environments Associated (more concise) issue: http://bugs.python.org/issue19552 I aim to implement that later this week, but wouldn't complain is someone beat me to a

Re: [Distutils] venv and _ensurepip

2013-11-17 Thread Paul Moore
On 17 November 2013 23:53, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: It's covered in the PEP (including the venv module API changes): http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0453/#changes-to-virtual-environments Thanks (and sorry I missed that). And thanks for your other answer as well.