Dag Sverre Seljebotn <d.s.seljebotn <at> astro.uio.no> writes: > Of course you can always do anything, as numpy.distutils is a living > proof of. Question is if it is good design. Can I be confident that the > hooks are well-designed for my purposes?
Only you can look at the design to determine that. > And of course, propagating compilation options/configuration, and > auto-detecting configuration options, is one of the most important parts > of a complex build. Thus this seem to contradict what you say above. I'm not talking about those needs being invalid; just that distutils' way of fulfilling those needs is too fragile - else, why do you need things like Bento? Regards, Vinay Sajip _______________________________________________ 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