[Python-Dev] [Distutils] PEP 376 - from PyPM's point of view

P.J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Wed Jul 15 20:12:44 CEST 2009


At 07:07 PM 7/15/2009 +0200, Tarek Ziadé wrote:
>   Part of the rejection of setuptools is because of that and 
> because you don't
>   bless anyone to maintain the project code base, or do releases,
>neither to communicate clearly
>   on what's its roadmap.

Jim Fulton and Ian Bicking have been officially blessed for *years*, 
and I've posted plenty about what's on its roadmap.


>I really don't understand why you keep on pushing setuptools *code*

pkg_resources is not setuptools; its stability and revision history 
are very different, as it addresses different problems.



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