Re: [Distutils] [Python-Dev] [Catalog-sig] accept the wheel PEPs 425, 426, 427

2012-11-13 Thread Dirkjan Ochtman
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Daniel Holth wrote: > I'm willing to go ahead and move any mention of signing algorithms into a > separate PEP, leaving only the basic manifest hash vs. file contents > verification under the auspices of this PEP. >From the discussion so far, that seems like the s

Re: [Distutils] [Python-Dev] [Catalog-sig] accept the wheel PEPs 425, 426, 427

2012-11-13 Thread Ronald Oussoren
On 13 Nov, 2012, at 16:00, Daniel Holth wrote: > > I want to remove distutils from the standard library. Why? Distutils may not be perfect, but is usable for basic packages. It could even be enhanced to support these peps and be even more useable, although patches for that would run into the