Stephan Richter wrote: > I am a Zope 3 developer and we have moved all our code into PyPI projects. > Some of our packages require PIL. Unfortunately, we cannot list PIL as a > dependency, since its distributions are not uploaded to PyPI and the download > URL does not provide access the adequate links. > > For us, having a valid package/egg for PIL at the right location is very > important. I would love to contribute proper packaging and eggification to > PIL. (In fact, the Zope 3 community already has a proper, Tk-free egg for PIL > at http://download.zope.org/distribution/PILwoTk-1.1.6.3.tar.gz.) > > However, even if we package PIL correctly, we cannot put it into PyPI, since > noone but "effbot" has permissions to upload new PIL releases. > > So what do we have to do to get this done?
posting a short how-to ("proper packaging/eggification for dummies/lazy programmers") and the necessary tweaks to setup.py to this list would be a good start, I think. </F> _______________________________________________ Image-SIG maillist - Image-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/image-sig