[Python-Dev] question about packaging

[francis]

>>> The current effort seems to be distlib, Vinay's project to gather the
>>> "good parts" of packaging and distutils as a library API:
>>> http://packages.python.org/distlib/
>>> (there's an active bitbucket repo)
> See
>
> https://bitbucket.org/vinay.sajip/distlib/
>
> for the latest code, which is periodically pushed to
>
> http://hg.python.org/distlib/
>
> The latest documentation is at
>
> https://distlib.readthedocs.org/en/latest/
>
>
what about the actual packaging issues from the cypthon bugtracker? 
should we try to port the ones that apply to 
https://bitbucket.org/vinay.sajip/distlib/ ?

Thanks and Happy 2013!

francis