Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan <at> gmail.com> writes: > > I think is exchange actually a good reminder that the bar for acceptance > of PEP 376 shouldn't be "Addresses every possible packaging issue we can > come up with". That would be setting expectations far too high because > packaging cross-platform is so messy.
+1 > For example, I quite like the concept behind the various ideas for > "location" or "prefix" definitions either in the RECORD file itself or > in a separate PREFIXES file, since such approaches feeds directly in to > part b) above. I don't understand the point. Since RECORD is specific to a particular machine and installation (it is generated at install time), what would you gain by adding a fake genericity to its entries? Regards Antoine. _______________________________________________ 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