[Distutils] command hooks...

Carl Meyer carl at oddbird.net
Tue May 29 19:24:47 CEST 2012



On 05/29/2012 08:19 AM, PJ Eby wrote:
> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Erik Bray <erik.m.bray at gmail.com
> <mailto:erik.m.bray at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     This particular solution works for me.  But the point is that it can
>     be done pretty easily.  However, the lack of a setup_requires-like
>     feature still makes things pretty impossible short of shipping a copy
>     of all the required setup hooks with the projects that use them.
>     Certainly doable, but far from ideal.
> 
> 
> Right, and I don't think distutils2 can really add setup_requires
> without blessing a package manager.

I'm confused by this statement. distutils2 _includes_ a package manager
(pysetup); it has no need to bless an external one. What am I missing?

Carl

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