On 16 May 2015 at 11:08, Marcus Smith <qwc...@gmail.com> wrote: > Why not start with pip at least being a "simple" fail-on-conflict resolver > (vs the "1st found wins" resolver it is now)... > > You'd "backtrack" for the sake of re-walking when new constraints are found, > but not for the purpose of solving conflicts. > > I know you're motivated to solve Openstack build issues, but many of the > issues I've seen in the pip tracker, I think would be solved without the > backtracking resolver you're trying to build.
Well, I'm scratching the itch I have. If its too hard to get something decent, sure I might back off in my goals, but I see no point aiming for something less than all the other language specific packaging systems out there have. -Rob -- Robert Collins <rbtcoll...@hp.com> Distinguished Technologist HP Converged Cloud _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig