venvs within venvs... terrifying concept. On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 11:02 AM, Jim Fulton <j...@jimfulton.info> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 9:23 AM, Daniel Holth <dho...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Isn't this a special case of needing . on sys.path when building a >> package? Then the same version of setuptools that is being packaged builds >> itself. >> > No. The issue for us it wasn't setuptools itself, but it's dependencies > and those dependencies conflicted with dependencies of of packages we were > installing *and* those packages importing these dependences (indirectly) in > their setup scripts. Setup scripts that import the thing they're about to > install, generally to get the version :(, is something I'd love to see go > away. > > Jim > > -- > Jim Fulton > http://jimfulton.info > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig > >
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