jeff rush wgqvtauprocom marius gedminas wrote mon mar 17 2008 083730pm 0400 phillip j eby wrote 0510 pm 3172008 0500 jeff rush wrote people also want greater variety file_finders included setuptools instead cvs svn want comprehend mercurial bazaar git forth point cheeseshop plugins already available systems mentioned plus darcs monotone mean included bundled doesnt make whole lot sense knew plugins various quality availability wanted bundled pain track perhaps rpm format broken setuptools inclusion formats leads believe set incomplete intentionally sparse id think youre using setuptools developer reason need file finders since source distributions include prebuilt manifest youd problem saying easy_install setuptoolsgit adding setup_requiressetuptoolsgit line setuppy although latter would needed development deployment setup_requires looks like solution requires extra attention developers write setuppy writing setuppy already quite complicated usually end copying existing one modifying compromise making new formats easily available bundled requiring special action within setuppy setuptools could treat formatsdpkg implicit setup_requires pull pypi listformats option could query pypi possibilities listclassifiers today would require standards keywordingclassifying format eggs already need standards projects locating recipes buildout plugins trac jeff _______________________________________________ pythondev mailing list zvlllneumpythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopythondev unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspythondevpythondev40tangomucom wed 06 aug 2008 083406 0500 pythondev distutils capsule summary packagingdeployment technology concerns