[Web-SIG] A Python Web Application Package and Format

[Éric Araujo]

>>> How do you build a release and upload it to PyPi?  Upload docs to
>>> packages.python.org?  setup.py commands.  It's a convienent hook 
>>> with
>>> access to metadata in a convienent way that would make an excellent
>>> "let's make a release!" type of command.
>> setup.py should go away. The distutils2 talk from pycon 2011 
>> explains.
>> http://blip.tv/file/4880990
> That's kind of a red herring -- even if setup.py goes away it would 
> be
> replaced with something (pysetup I think?) which is conceptually 
> equivalent.

 Correct.  pysetup will replace python setup.py, and using extra 
 commands
 (site-specific or project-specific) will even be easier than with 
 distutils.

 Regards