[Distutils] Packaging Distribute

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Fri Oct 9 13:17:39 CEST 2009


Tarek Ziadé wrote:
> 1- we ship 0.7 under a new name - e.g. like "distribute2"

You could even take the opportunity to rename it completely to something 
that makes sense ;-)

To re-iterate my argument: Distribute doesn't distribute anything. If 
anything was to be called Distribute, it'd be the PyPI software. Calling 
it Installer or Pacman might make more sense...

Chris




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