On Monday, 17 August, 2009, at 05:09PM, "Chris Withers" <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> For me, that only leaves the choice of a filename.. >> >> - setup.info >> >> - setup.conf >> >> - others..? > >...is entirely up to the package developer. We can suggest whatever, but >since it'll be called from setup.py, we can't do anything other than >suggest a sensible default that will work with the tools that will >hopefully show up that only parse the static file... We already have 'setup.cfg', what's wrong with that? If another filename is needed: please pick one where the suffix is unique, that would make it easier to associate the file with specific programs (double-click to open, spotlight/quicklook helpers on OSX, ...) Ronald _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
