On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 4:42 PM, Floris Bruynooghe <floris.bruynoo...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sat, Sep 12, 2009 at 02:52:17AM +0200, Tarek Ziadé wrote: >> On Fri, Sep 11, 2009 at 5:49 PM, Tarek Ziadé <ziade.ta...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I agree that more background and motivational information would be >> >> very helpful, as would some real world examples. I know that >90% >> >> (maybe 99% :) of the packages I distribute don't adapt to their >> >> execution context (beyond what distutils does internally) or need >> >> anything but meta data. >> >> That's a first draft: >> >> http://tarekziade.wordpress.com/2009/09/12/static-metadata-for-distutils/ > > Your example shows an empty setup() call but does not say which > package/module is supposed to be installed.
I'll complete it, right. > > I'm confused now to how much you would like in setup.cfg. Is the idea > to leave the package/module/extension module/scripts etc in setup.py? The target is to push all fields that belong to the Metadata (see PEP 314) in the static file. So anything else required by a command would stay in setup.py Regards Tarek _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
