[Distutils] Remove distutils, was: red, green, refactor ...

Thomas Güttler guettliml at thomas-guettler.de
Wed Oct 21 13:52:14 CEST 2015


Am 21.10.2015 um 13:28 schrieb Ionel Cristian Mărieș:
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> On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 1:42 PM, Thomas Güttler <guettliml at thomas-guettler.de <mailto:guettliml at thomas-guettler.de>> wrote:
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>     Why not deprecate and remove distutils?
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> ​Should we or can we? There was an attempt at that, called distutils2. I'd love to hear what people have learnt from that.
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> And if now-days walking around with pants instead of only underwear is the way to go, should we still have underwear
> under the pants? I think yes :-) In other words, setuptools uses distutils.

ok, at the moment setuptools uses distutils.

Why not melt them together into **one** underwear-pants-module?

Regards,
   Thomas Güttler



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