On Wed, 21 Oct 2015 18:29:17 +0000 Daniel Holth <dho...@gmail.com> wrote: > We're not just grumpy, we have seen The One Build System idea tried several > times with bad results. Instead, if you have the inclination, time, and > ability, you could try to build a new competing build system like > http://flit.readthedocs.org/ did, or you could help try to figure out how > to improve support for said competing build systems in pip, or you could > even try to make a pip replacement that is better for distributing end-user > applications.
That doesn't seem to follow at all. First sentence you're talking about a build system, second you're talking about distributing end-user applications. Building and distributing are different things. "flit" certainly does nothing for non-trivial build chains. Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig