[Distutils] Missing documentation for proper handling of PEP420 namespace packages in setup.py

if anyone is interested. Kind regards, Christoph Schmitt ___ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig

[Distutils] Proper handling of PEP420 namespace packages with setuptools and pip

est 3) seems like an ulgy hack as we fool pip into not creating *-nspkg.path files by hiding the existance of the namepsace package from setuptools. To summarize my questions stated above: Which is a bug, which is intended and is there a way to handle PEP420-compliant packages properly