* Shawn Walker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-05-21 22:30]:
> 2008/5/21 Stephen Hahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > * Tom Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-05-21 19:48]:
> >>    Stephen,
> >>    The python UUID module[1] is a separate deliverable in 2.3 and 2.4 (it's
> >>    included with python in 2.5).  It's distributed under the Python 
> >> software
> >>    license.
> >>
> >>    Assuming it's ok to bring that dependency in, should this be in a 
> >> separate
> >>    package (like cherrypy)? It's only a single file (uuid.py). If not, 
> >> would
> >>    it just be dropped in /usr/lib/python2.4/vendor-packages?
> >>
> >>    Is there any expectation of moving to python 2.5 for other reasons soon?
> >
> >  No, I don't think so.
> >
> >  srce/modules/Queue25.py is also from 2.5.  Just pull in uuid as
> >  Uuid25.py and deliver it as part of SUNWipkg.  My expectation is that
> >  lots of people will find CherryPy useful, and that we'll need to
> >  update it separately.
> >
> >  Which reminds me...  Shawn, could you see if you could keep the actual
> >  tar file out of the repository, and pull it from some known URL as
> >  part of the build?
> 
> I can easily do that, but I assumed that this could / would be built
> on systems without access to an external location.
> 
> As such, I'll change it to:
> 
> * Check to see if the tarball exists in the pkgdef directory for CherryPy
> 
> * If it doesn't, attempt to fetch it automatically
> 
> * Failing that, abort the build and let the user know what they need to do
> 
> How does that sound?

  Sounds great, thanks!

  - Stephen

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