On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Barry Warsaw <email address hidden> wrote:
> On May 11, 2012, at 11:40 PM, Robert Collins wrote:
>
>>I have a philospohical objection to having such massive boilerplate in
>>source trees. I'd put a smiley face here, but I'm not being humourous
>>;) It has to be maintained and updated - its dead weight.
>
> If the package is already pulling in ez_setup.py then it should definitely
> convert to using distribute_setup.py. If it isn't doing the former, then just
> change it back to using distutils.
Its not; ez_setup.py is terrible too :)
I'll look at this tomorrow/monday and merge just the py3 bits.
On Sat, May 12, 2012 at 2:14 PM, Barry Warsaw <email address hidden> wrote: setup.py. If it isn't doing the former, then just
> On May 11, 2012, at 11:40 PM, Robert Collins wrote:
>
>>I have a philospohical objection to having such massive boilerplate in
>>source trees. I'd put a smiley face here, but I'm not being humourous
>>;) It has to be maintained and updated - its dead weight.
>
> If the package is already pulling in ez_setup.py then it should definitely
> convert to using distribute_
> change it back to using distutils.
Its not; ez_setup.py is terrible too :)
I'll look at this tomorrow/monday and merge just the py3 bits.
-Rob