Phillip J. Eby wrote: > At 09:11 AM 4/19/2006 +0200, Walter Dörwald wrote: >> With setuptools this doesn't work, because the package is distributed >> over multiple egg-directories. AFAICR setuptools has a solution for >> this, but only if the package __init__.py is empty (because setuptools >> generates it). But I'd like to put at least a useful docstring into >> this __init__.py. > > Actually, I believe that recent versions of setuptools actually do > support your use case.
Yes (except for the "docstring in __init__.py" bit). > In fact, I seem to recall having emailed you > once I got it to work with your scenario, and you told me you'd already > decided not to use it. Yes, however I'm still thinking about changing my package structure to be able to use setuptools. > But it's late at night now and I'm tired and > should stop answering these emails for now anyway. Servus, Walter _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com