Python equivalent of CPAN in Perl

[amk at mira.erols.com.bbs]

On Sun, 16 Jul 2000 10:11:26 +0100,
	Robin Becker <robin at jessikat.fsnet.co.uk> wrote:
>Unfortunately not true. A large share of the Python market (on win32)
>have no compilers and probably wouldn't/couldn't use one even if it were
>present. I doubt the extension builders will always want to include
>.pyds for Python15.dll Python20.dll etc etc.

The Distutils include commands to build binary distributions,
including a Windows installer (bdist_wininst, by Thomas Heller) and
RPMs (bdist_rpm, by Harry Henry Gebel).  If your package contains only
Python code, you could even build the Windows installer for it on Unix.

--amk