[Python-Dev] Wow, I think I actually *get* it now!

[zooko]

Phillip J. Eby wrote:
> Hm.  So it seems to me that maybe one thing that would help is a
> "Setuptools Haters' Guide To Setuptools" -- that is, *short*
> documentation specifically written for people who don't want to use
> setuptools and want to minimize its impact on their systems.


Perhaps relevant are my blog entries on how to use setuptools with  
GNU stow:

https://zooko.com/log-2007.html#d2007-04-27- 
distutils_or_setuptools_with_GNU_stow

https://zooko.com/log-2007.html#d2007-06-02- 
distutils_or_setuptools_with_GNU_stow

Regards,

Zooko