[SciPy-dev] swig dependency

Robert Kern robert.kern at gmail.com
Thu Oct 4 18:19:02 EDT 2007


Brian Hawthorne wrote:
> Is scipy eggable? 

Yes.

> if so, the egg setup should have a list of
> dependencies somewhere.  If scipy were to be properly eggified, then you
> could just post the egg dependency spec to the site for those installing
> the "old fashioned" way.

That dependency information is for Python packages only. There is no place there
to specify SWIG or C/FORTRAN libraries.

-- 
Robert Kern

"I have come to believe that the whole world is an enigma, a harmless enigma
 that is made terrible by our own mad attempt to interpret it as though it had
 an underlying truth."
  -- Umberto Eco



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