On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 7:31 PM, Tres Seaver <[email protected]> wrote:
> Why?  Nobody will check / enforce / understand what 'install_requires'
> even means except setuptools / distribute.

To quote Toshio Kuratomi:
> It's nice for people creating system packages when you specify all of the
> packages that your runtime depends on in setup.py.

So apparently there are others who read and value this information.

Hanno
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