Re: [Distutils] [Web-SIG] entry points, etc

2007-07-07 Thread Fred Drake
On 7/7/07, Ian Bicking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then there'd also be "python module:object", and "file > filename.py:object". Maybe "python " would be the default, I'm not > sure. I'd be in favor of not having a default expression type for this, but to require it to be spelled out every time.

Re: [Distutils] [Web-SIG] entry points, etc

2007-07-07 Thread Ian Bicking
Jim Fulton wrote: > > On Jul 6, 2007, at 11:55 PM, Ian Bicking wrote: > >> Incidentally, something that would be nice with wsgiconfig is if we >> could all agree on how to specify things like entry points and objects. >> Specifically Paste Deploy uses egg:Distribution#ep_name, and >> zc.buildou

Re: [Distutils] Buildout not updating setuptools

2007-07-07 Thread Graham Stratton
Hi Jim, thanks for your time. >> and nor does running bin/buildout. The >> result is that the Routes install fails with >> The required version of setuptools (>=0.6c6) is not available, ... > > I tried to reproduce this, but was unable to. Here's what I did on a clean ubuntu server from the VMWar

Re: [Distutils] .py vs .pyc (was: Newbie questions about setuptools)

2007-07-07 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 10:12 AM 7/7/2007 -0600, Zooko O'Whielacronx wrote: >On Jun 19, 2007, at 10:33 AM, Phillip J. Eby wrote: > > >> 2. The resulting egg file is much larger than the .zip file > >> created by > >> 'python setup.py sdist' in spite of exclude_package_data = { '': > >> ['*.pyc','*.pyo']}, > >> > >> Is

[Distutils] .py vs .pyc (was: Newbie questions about setuptools)

2007-07-07 Thread Zooko O'Whielacronx
On Jun 19, 2007, at 10:33 AM, Phillip J. Eby wrote: >> 2. The resulting egg file is much larger than the .zip file >> created by >> 'python setup.py sdist' in spite of exclude_package_data = { '': >> ['*.pyc','*.pyo']}, >> >> Is there any way to exclude .pyc and .pyo files? > > No; you can excl

Re: [Distutils] pywin32 egg?

2007-07-07 Thread Jim Fulton
On Jul 7, 2007, at 1:20 AM, Mark Hammond wrote: > Hi Jim, > >> Since you happen to be paying attention to distributions atm ... :) >> >> I would love to see a pywin32 egg, which by definition, didn't need >> to modify anything when it was installed. I guess there are some >> features in pywin32 t

Re: [Distutils] Preferring final releases

2007-07-07 Thread Christian Theune
Am Samstag, den 07.07.2007, 14:22 +0200 schrieb Martijn Faassen: > +1 for adding this option. Without such an option, it's pretty hard to > specify you only want actual final releases, unless you tie down the > release number entirely. A project has a harder time releasing betas of > their next

Re: [Distutils] Preferring final releases

2007-07-07 Thread Martijn Faassen
Hey, Jim Fulton wrote: > I think easy_install and setuptools should provide a similar option > and provide a way (presumably through setup.cfg) to make it the > default. For backward compatibility reasons, it may not be possible > to make this the default policy for setuptools, although, ar

Re: [Distutils] pywin32 egg?

2007-07-07 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 03:20 PM 7/7/2007 +1000, Mark Hammond wrote: >Hi Jim, > > > Since you happen to be paying attention to distributions atm ... :) > > > > I would love to see a pywin32 egg, which by definition, didn't need > > to modify anything when it was installed. I guess there are some > > features in pywin32