Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-08 Thread Tomas Orsava
On 09/07/2016 06:13 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: On 7 September 2016 at 19:30, Tomas Orsava wrote: On 09/06/2016 08:25 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: Very interesting, although I see a pragmatic problem with trying to check for explicitly missing packages only after checking for the standard library ones:

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-07 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 7 September 2016 at 19:30, Tomas Orsava wrote: > On 09/06/2016 08:25 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: >> Very interesting, although I see a pragmatic problem with trying to >> check for explicitly missing packages only after checking for the >> standard library ones: the default import system doesn't ma

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-07 Thread Petr Viktorin
On 09/06/2016 08:25 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: On 7 September 2016 at 02:41, Tomas Orsava wrote: Hi! I'm currently writing a PEP titled "Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library" to standardize and hopefully improve the behavior of Python without the its full standard library. This is releva

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-07 Thread Tomas Orsava
Hi! On 09/06/2016 08:25 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: On 7 September 2016 at 02:41, Tomas Orsava wrote: Hi! I'm currently writing a PEP titled "Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library" to standardize and hopefully improve the behavior of Python without the its full standard library. This is r

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-06 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 7 September 2016 at 02:41, Tomas Orsava wrote: > Hi! > > I'm currently writing a PEP titled "Distributing a Subset of the Standard > Library" to standardize and hopefully improve the behavior of Python without > the its full standard library. This is relevant to Fedora, as we exclude > several

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-06 Thread Neal Gompa
On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 1:00 PM, Petr Viktorin wrote: > > Python does not have dependency generators. Dependendency information is > added to "setup.py" files, manually. > Even if you got Python to start providing dist data for stdlib packages, you > would still need to convince the developers of a

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-06 Thread Tomas Orsava
I forgot to include a link to a previous discussion of this topic on the python-dev upstream mailing list: https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2016-July/145534.html Tomas On 09/06/2016 06:41 PM, Tomas Orsava wrote: Hi! I'm currently writing a PEP titled "Distributing a Subset of th

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-06 Thread Petr Viktorin
On 09/06/2016 06:46 PM, Neal Gompa wrote: On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Tomas Orsava wrote: Hi! I'm currently writing a PEP titled "Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library" to standardize and hopefully improve the behavior of Python without the its full standard library. This is relev

Re: PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

2016-09-06 Thread Neal Gompa
On Tue, Sep 6, 2016 at 12:41 PM, Tomas Orsava wrote: > Hi! > > I'm currently writing a PEP titled "Distributing a Subset of the Standard > Library" to standardize and hopefully improve the behavior of Python without > the its full standard library. This is relevant to Fedora, as we exclude > sever