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Tarek Ziadé wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Kevin Teague wrote:
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>> Tarek, was there any further discussion on "Requires" vs "install_requires"
>> or any decisions made on what to do about this?
>>
>> (I've got a +1 ready for including
PEP 345 introduces "Requires" and "Provides" wich are
are implemented in Distutils and PyP, but are not
widely used. 40 out of +4000 if I remember correctly. Martin will
correct me here if I am wrong.
Here are the actual numbers of packages that had a certain specifier
in atleast one o
On Mar 27, 2009, at 9:25 PM, P.J. Eby wrote:
At 03:06 PM 3/27/2009 -0500, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
They both aim at the
same goal besides a few differences, and they both rely
on a new metadata introduced by setuptools, wich is.
"install_requires". This new metadata extends the metadata.
describ
On Fri, Mar 27, 2009 at 9:54 PM, Kevin Teague wrote:
>
>
> Tarek, was there any further discussion on "Requires" vs "install_requires"
> or any decisions made on what to do about this?
>
> (I've got a +1 ready for including 'install_requires' in the standard
> package metadata and marking 'Requir
On Mar 27, 2009, at 6:25 PM, P.J. Eby wrote:
At 03:06 PM 3/27/2009 -0500, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
They both aim at the
same goal besides a few differences, and they both rely
on a new metadata introduced by setuptools, wich is.
"install_requires". This new metadata extends the metadata.
describ
At 03:06 PM 3/27/2009 -0500, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
They both aim at the
same goal besides a few differences, and they both rely
on a new metadata introduced by setuptools, wich is.
"install_requires". This new metadata extends the metadata.
described in PEP 314 but is slightly different fro
2009/3/27 P.J. Eby :
> Also, it's quite likely that platform-specific dependencies may exist as
> well. It might be possible to accommodate these things with a sufficiently
> flexible format, but currently, the only way to handle them with
> distutils/setuptools is in the setup script.
>
Yes, we
Here's a wrapup of my notes for the Distutils part (with Jim's help).
The PyPI part will come later.
I have presented the various problems developers have with packaging
today, wether they are using Distutils, Setuptools or any other third
party tools out there.
Here's the short-list:
- Distutil
