[Distutils] Get dependencies of a package without full download

[Daniel Holth]

We should do a mode where dependencies come from setup.cfg statically and
everything else (setup.py build script) works the same.
On Apr 2, 2015 7:02 AM, "Nick Coghlan" <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2 April 2015 at 20:27, Thomas Güttler <guettliml at thomas-guettler.de>
> wrote:
> > I hate the "ORs" and "IFs" in the python packaging world.
> >
> > Can't it be done "condition less"?
>
> Unfortunately, that's currently only possible for programming
> languages tailored primarily for a specific usage domain and with
> relatively young packaging systems that got to benefit (or not) from
> everyone else's software distribution experience without backwards
> compatibility concerns.
>
> > I want a stupid straight forward step by step way.
>
> Aye, so do we, the 17 years of history since distutils was first
> released just makes life a little interesting trying to get there :)
>
> Cheers,
> Nick.
>
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