Re: [Distutils] setup.py install using pip

2015-12-06 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 4 December 2015 at 17:55, Ronny Pfannschmidt wrote: > But it still needs a change in command > A direct switch to a real pip command comes with a free implementation and > zero additional features to maintain in setuptools The key point here is that opting in

Re: [Distutils] setup.py install using pip

2015-12-06 Thread Ronny Pfannschmidt
That's a straw man, this has enough inconsistency potential to break many edge cases in ugly ways, So global setup is out. Projects themselves can really just switch to pip commands, same goes for packagers and other tool makers Explicit is better than implicit, and in this case it also won't