Hi Donald, welcome to our mailing list.
----- Original Message ----- > From: "Donald Stufft" <don...@stufft.io> > To: python-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > Sent: Friday, March 21, 2014 11:19:49 PM > Subject: PEP453 // ensurepip // pip > > Hey there, > > So I’m one of the authors of PEP453, the original implementor of ensurepip, > and > a pip maintainer. I know that pip (and other language level package managers) > have a sort of love/hate (sometimes more of one or the other!) relationship > with the downstream Linux packagers. I know that PEP453 also puts more focus > on this in general since it's now a recommendation for pip to be installed > if Python is. > > So I'd like to say that If there are problems I'd like to help fix them. > Especially if there are problems with pip that make you nervous/upset/sad > with I would say this one https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/1351 is important for us as packagers. It makes me nervous/upset and sad altogether :-). > having it tied so closely to Python. Also generally about making less > headache > for distros where pip is involved (pip and the OS package manager stomping on > each other etc). > > To start off this goal I've filed https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/1668 to > figure out how pip can get our defaults to the point where most users will be > installing to ~/.local/ instead of the system location. If there's more > things > pip can do I'd love to know about them, or if ensurepip or the PEP453 > processes > have something I can help with too :) Nice, I have put my two cents in it. > > ----------------- > Donald Stufft > PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 DCFA > > > _______________________________________________ > python-devel mailing list > python-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/python-devel Thank you for bringing up this long-awaited and postponed issue for discussion! Regards, Robert Kuska ----------------------------------------------------- rkuska @ #fedora-devel on freenode #brno #gulag #software-collections on brq.redhat _______________________________________________ python-devel mailing list python-devel@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/python-devel
