On 2/7/06, Phillip J. Eby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My question at this point is, is this algorithm sane? For example, is it > reasonable to fall back to older versions of plugins in the case of missing > dependencies or version conflicts, or would it be better to just disable > those plugins altogether? I can also imagine that some environments might > want to have the option of "failing safe" by switching back to a known-good > prior configuration, or else failing altogether, rather than have arbitrary > drops or version fallbacks.
To date, I've just been hunting among the installed packages for things that satisfy particular entry points. I'm not certain I understand the intersection between plugins here and entry points. (If this is already documented in the setuptools documentation, feel free to say that...) Kevin _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
