On 01/31/2015 04:11 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > On 1 February 2015 at 06:19, Ethan Furman wrote: >> >> Ah, so it's needed with the sdist command and not the install command? >> Yeah, you definitely have my sympathies with >> that one. Too bad there's no easy way to specify behavior based on the >> command used... (hopefully someone will now tell >> how I am wrong about that ;) . > > You're right, which is why PEP 426 has a more fine-grained dependency > specification model (separating runtime, build, test and development > dependencies). > > Other things are higher on the todo list right now than pushing that > forward, but we'll get there eventually.
I guess in the mean time we can do things like:
import sys
if 'sdist' in sys.argv:
import sdist_dependency
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~Ethan~
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