[Python-Dev] eggs now mandatory for pypi?

[Olemis Lang]

On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Olemis Lang <olemis at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 4:06 PM, Fred Drake <fdrake at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> When it comes to comments and recommendations for selecting software
>>> packages, developers *are* the end users :)
>>
>> Yes, most certainly.  But developers as consumers are very different
>> from application users as consumers, which is what I was getting at.
>>
>> The convenience interfaces for commenting on a library are far less
>> valuable for developers, IMO, since developers are expected to better
>> understand how their context impacts their perception.  Useful
>> feedback from a developer just doesn't fit will into the
>> giant-pile-of-comments UIs conventional for non-developers.
>>
>
> +1
>
> IMO :
>
>  - decision matrix are useful to decide which lib to use (i.e. which
>    one supports the features I need ;o). BTW that's something cool about
>    wikipedia ;o)

I mean feature matrix

>  - project metrics and build results are useful to have a idea
>    of project dev status (e.g. coverage, test results, ...).
>  - the rest goes to issue tracker + project (sites | wikis). that's what
>    they are for ;o)
>
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> Regards,
>
> Olemis.
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