I'm trying to build a Python25.chm file using the source in the Python
2.5.2 tarball.
I'm not really a Windows guru so I'm at a loss of even where to begin as
the Doc\README file doesn't mention how to build .chm files at all.
I've done a number of web searches with things like "how to buil
Phillip J. Eby wrote:
Applying LSB and FHS to the innards of Python packages makes as much
sense as applying them to the contents of Java .jar files -- i.e.,
none. If it's unchanging data that's part of a program or library,
then it's a program or library, just like static data declared in a C
Martin v. Löwis wrote:
1. What is the plan for PyPI when Python 3.0 comes out and
dependencies start getting satisfied from distribution
across the great divide, e.g. a 3.0-specific package
pulls from PyPI a 2.x-specific package to meet some
need? Are there plans to fork PyPI, ap
Phillip J. Eby wrote:
At 03:57 AM 3/19/2008 -0500, Jeff Rush wrote:
I'd be willing to help out, and keep a carefully balanced hand in
what is accepted.
I'm not sure exactly how to go about such a handoff though. My guess
is that we need a bug/patch tracker, and a few people to rev
Phillip J. Eby wrote:
At 05:10 PM 3/17/2008 -0500, Jeff Rush wrote:
1. Many felt the existing dependency resolver was not correct. They wanted a
full tree traversal resulting in an intersection of all restrictions,
instead of a first-acceptable-solution approach taking now, which ca
I've added your comments to a wiki page
(http://wiki.python.org/moin/PackagingBOF) I was working on to summarize
some of what went on during these BoF meeting, at least from the
Enthought point-of-view. Unfortunately, I wasn't at the first night's
event and don't yet have Travis Oliphant's not
