Fredrik Lundh wrote:
The problem is that too many people arguing for eggs do this by
sending nastygrams, which doesn't really provide much motivation for
doing anything about it (I don't do asshole-driven development).

Indeed, I couldn't agree more, and I'm sorry you've been subjected to this.

My (hopefully more polite) request still stands though:
>> Would there be any problems for you in naming the distribution in a
>> setuptools-friendly way from the next point release?

> The
public review PIL got a couple a minutes ago matches some of the
private mail I've gotten:

   no egg - worst seen ever, remove it from pypi or provide an egg
(jensens, 2009-10-05, 0 points)

*sigh*

Interesting timing, myself and Doug Hellmann have been trying to persuade Martin von Lewis that while ratings are fine, the commenting system is likely to be abused:

https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=513503&aid=2866081&group_id=66150
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=513503&aid=2872293&group_id=66150

I'll put in a request to have that comment removed...

Chris

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