On Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:01:35 -0700, Ronald Oussoren <ronaldousso...@mac.com> wrote: > Even for bdist_rpm it is questionable if the implementation is correct > w.r.t. the policies of various distributions. Given the discussions > about this in the past we wouldn't need a "bdist_rpm" or "bdist_deb" > but "bdist_redhat", "bdist_suse", "bdist_debian", ...
Makes perfect sense to me... I'd include ubuntu in the list of primaries.. > Bdist_wininst and bdist_msi are somewhat special because the OS vendor > does not have a specific policy on how to install python software. I'd suggest that they merge into bdist_win. Then be designated with "bdist_win /wininst" and "bdist_win /msi" respectively. One could be made the default option but I don't have a preference. David _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
