-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 09/29/2012 05:37 PM, Ian Stakenvicius wrote: > > There isn't so much a problem with the current python-distutils-ng > eclass but rather it's to expand it to a more comprehensive > replacement for both distutils and python eclasses. In order to > do that efficiently, most of the core functionality should be moved > so that the new distutils is more like a wrapper to the new > python. > > This could certainly be done by patching the existing eclass, but > mgorny wants to use new eclass names instead of keeping the > current one. Hence the rename. I think that's about it.. >
To be a bit more precise: if we really want to replace python.eclass we should start the new eclass by gathering a list of features the python herd and developers want. I think there already is something like that, no? I don't see a point in adding a draft-eclass to the tree. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJQZxguAAoJEFpvPKfnPDWz29QH/2mylpPs2759z27RKqvmdGh8 X8bV+CMRqWBPl1+blXpGlX9Bf6Er7MRQD1XarqpgvT+1ALhJYL0SZO/MA5DTxvkJ 1EdhdlIVK2ew6UTOmH0jin+wSuspBE1ZpLJCLLWQ94PQgLScaVmAj+XWMLuCbSOF GfKW1thACamIKl3ej1foxMzD9mtSvufqI+eZQd0V341jHR1v5JF8LeqfC3C8c8nR AalRvqbh1QltzcX7ao8wWeq4cYUAGrYACrjQqiEtEnMuUkk2upQMzdjt0I41D5vT oOJtlsk742SLdE4ZIHCsXbjeEOKaFiLBlDjHvcvkWl4MkbKQ6pGpnsTYSpDm8+k= =iY6x -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----