Fred Drake wrote:
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:35 AM, Chris Withers <ch...@simplistix.co.uk> wrote:
I'm talking about *at all*.
If I don't include setuptools in install_requires, then I've no
business expecting it to be available at runtime.
You're ignoring the fact that for the information in install_requires to
even be parsed, you need to have setuptools present.
I'll say it again: it seems pointless specifying a requirement that has
to be met before any requirement specifications can even be processed...
Chris
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