On Tuesday 02 April 2002 10:20, you wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Distutils is pretty much an expectation nowadays for Python > > packages. If not by 1.0, then soon after. If we combine that > > with a test suite, people will be able to install, test and > > uninstall Webware with the standard Python package tools. > > (Although distutils doesn't seem to have ai built-in uninstall > > support yet.) Plus Webware will then be ready for when a > > CPAN-stype > > package-finder-downloader-installer becomes available. > > Anyone want to volunteer to work on this? I'm personally much more > interested in working on the testing framework than working on > distutils support. And I know zero about distutils.
I've already done it :) see Setup.py and Component.py in http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/expwebware/Webware/Webware/ I'm still waiting for feedback on it before I do anything more. > > What about removing the ability to run Webware directly from > > the install directory? It seems cleaner to force people to run > > MakeAppWorkDir and keep their configuration files separate from > > the installation. That would also make for a cleaner upgrade. > > Or is it too draconian? > > I wouldn't go through extra effort to prevent running out of the > install dir. But if it makes things cleaner and easier, why not. Also done. Tavis _______________________________________________ Webware-discuss mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/webware-discuss
