[Distutils] Version numbers for module distributions
Greg Stein
gstein@lyra.org
Thu, 10 Dec 1998 12:00:55 -0800
Fred L. Drake wrote:
>
> Greg Stein writes:
> > People will use whatever practices they want. Many people do not have
> > software engineering degrees (heck, many don't even have degrees!). If
> > you organize distutils such that you require a change on their part,
> > they'll simply ignore distutils. Back to .tar.gz files.
>
> I don't think .tar.gz went anywhere. Are we supposed to be doing a
> new archive format as well? I don't see any point.
nah, I was trying to imply a simple archive of files, rather than a cool
package.
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Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/