Random comments inline
Robert Collins wrote:
> [...]
> So I think the test should actually be something like:
> Apply caution if it is not packaged AND packaging it is hard.
> Things that make packaging a Python package hard:
> - nonstandard build systems
> - C dependencies that aren't already p
On 22 August 2015 at 11:50, Dave Walker wrote:
> On 22 August 2015 at 00:04, Matthew Thode wrote:
>> On 08/21/2015 05:59 PM, Robert Collins wrote:
>>> On 22 August 2015 at 10:57, Matthew Thode wrote:
Packaging for us is fairly easy, but it is annoying to have to add 5-6
deps each relea
On 22 August 2015 at 00:04, Matthew Thode wrote:
> On 08/21/2015 05:59 PM, Robert Collins wrote:
>> On 22 August 2015 at 10:57, Matthew Thode wrote:
>>> Packaging for us is fairly easy, but it is annoying to have to add 5-6
>>> deps each release, (which means we are adding cruft over time).
>>
>>
On 08/21/2015 05:59 PM, Robert Collins wrote:
> On 22 August 2015 at 10:57, Matthew Thode wrote:
>> Packaging for us is fairly easy, but it is annoying to have to add 5-6
>> deps each release, (which means we are adding cruft over time).
>
> We're adding functionality by bringing in existing impl
On 22 August 2015 at 10:57, Matthew Thode wrote:
> Packaging for us is fairly easy, but it is annoying to have to add 5-6
> deps each release, (which means we are adding cruft over time).
We're adding functionality by bringing in existing implementations.
Surely thats better than reinventing *eve
On 08/21/2015 04:08 PM, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> Excerpts from Robert Collins's message of 2015-08-20 15:24:03 +1200:
>> We currently have a test where we ask if things are packaged in
>> distros.
>> http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/requirements/tree/README.rst#n268
>>
>> I think we should mo
On 22 August 2015 at 09:08, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> Excerpts from Robert Collins's message of 2015-08-20 15:24:03 +1200:
>> We currently have a test where we ask if things are packaged in
>> distros.
>> http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/requirements/tree/README.rst#n268
>>
>> I think we shou
Excerpts from Robert Collins's message of 2015-08-20 15:24:03 +1200:
> We currently have a test where we ask if things are packaged in
> distros.
> http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/requirements/tree/README.rst#n268
>
> I think we should modify that, in two ways.
>
> The explanation for th
We currently have a test where we ask if things are packaged in
distros.
http://git.openstack.org/cgit/openstack/requirements/tree/README.rst#n268
I think we should modify that, in two ways.
The explanation for the question ignores a fairly large audience of
deployers who don't wait for distribu
