[Distutils] PSF blog posts regarding membership and other matters

2015-04-02 Thread Nick Coghlan
Hi folks, A conversation with Donald today made me realise I should explicitly pass along links to some recent PSF blog posts regarding PSF membership and other matters, as they're likely to be relevant to distutils-sig members that may not be paying attention to the PSF specific information

Re: [Distutils] Get dependencies of a package without full download

2015-04-02 Thread Vinay Sajip
From: Daniel Holth dho...@gmail.com Vinay Sajip was maintaining metadata as described here, I'm sure there are functions in distil to help fetch it. Yes, though there is no need for any special API to access it - the metadata is in JSON files served statically. You just make a standard

Re: [Distutils] Get dependencies of a package without full download

2015-04-02 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 2 Apr 2015 21:05, Daniel Holth dho...@gmail.com wrote: We should do a mode where dependencies come from setup.cfg statically and everything else (setup.py build script) works the same. I believe that's what Robert Collins pip PR is aimed at providing. It's still quite limited, as the vast

Re: [Distutils] [pycon] Packaging-related discussions

2015-04-02 Thread Richard Jones
Could the BoF be Friday instead please? Saturday is International Tabletop Day, and there's a bunch of us will be celebrating that :) On Fri, 3 Apr 2015 at 08:46 Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 Apr 2015 07:03, Richard Jones rich...@python.org wrote: I can't speak for any plans

Re: [Distutils] Get dependencies of a package without full download

2015-04-02 Thread Daniel Holth
We should do a mode where dependencies come from setup.cfg statically and everything else (setup.py build script) works the same. On Apr 2, 2015 7:02 AM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On 2 April 2015 at 20:27, Thomas Güttler guettl...@thomas-guettler.de wrote: I hate the ORs and IFs

Re: [Distutils] Get dependencies of a package without full download

2015-04-02 Thread Thomas Güttler
Am 01.04.2015 um 20:20 schrieb Donald Stufft: The answer to this is technically yes, but realistically no. If you build Wheels and you upload a Wheel *first* and you use twine to do so, then you will register the dependency information with PyPI and that will be available in the JSON API. If

Re: [Distutils] Get dependencies of a package without full download

2015-04-02 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 2 April 2015 at 20:27, Thomas Güttler guettl...@thomas-guettler.de wrote: I hate the ORs and IFs in the python packaging world. Can't it be done condition less? Unfortunately, that's currently only possible for programming languages tailored primarily for a specific usage domain and with

[Distutils] [pycon] Packaging-related discussions

2015-04-02 Thread David Cournapeau
Hi there, I would like to know what are the events/discussions related to packaging happening this year at PyCon ? My employer is sponsoring my trip to the conference this year, and I would like to make sure I am not missing an important event. I will also be there for most of the sprints,

Re: [Distutils] [pycon] Packaging-related discussions

2015-04-02 Thread Richard Jones
I can't speak for any plans others active in the PyPA might have, but I'll be using the sprint time to work on Warehouse and hopefully help others work on it also. I'm almost certain that my hallway track time will involve many packaging-related discussions, as it always does :) Richard

Re: [Distutils] [pycon] Packaging-related discussions

2015-04-02 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 3 Apr 2015 07:03, Richard Jones rich...@python.org wrote: I can't speak for any plans others active in the PyPA might have, but I'll be using the sprint time to work on Warehouse and hopefully help others work on it also. I'm almost certain that my hallway track time will involve many