jeff rush wgqvtauprocom im digging packaging issues pycon couple python 3000 related matters occur im new python 3000 development already addressed prior discussions apologize time 1 plan pypi python 30 comes dependencies start getting satisfied distribution across great divide eg 30specific package pulls pypi 2xspecific package meet need plans fork pypi apply special tags uploads binary distributions tagged python version source distributions course dependency expression stands today somepackage 24 may pull 30 satisfy 2 attempts years fix distutils last one 2006 anthony baxter stated major hurdle strong demand respect backward compatibility finally gave one purposes python 30 freedom break backward compatibility sake right thing permissible give distutils good reworking stop letting compatibility issues hold us back jeff _______________________________________________ pythondev mailing list zvlllneumpythonorg httpmailpythonorgmailmanlistinfopythondev unsubscribe httpmailpythonorgmailmanoptionspythondevpythondev40tangomucom wed 06 aug 2008 092723 0500 pythondev breaking distutils pypi python 3000