[SciPy-Dev] Would it be acceptable to give up subpackage build ?

[Robert Kern]

On Sat, Jul 31, 2010 at 12:41, David Cournapeau <cournape at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I have made enough progress on bento recently to start tackling the
> meat of the issue: building numpy and scipy with it. Numpy goes
> nicely, but scipy causes issues because of the following constraing:
> in scipy, each package with a setup.py is a self-contained package,
> i.e. you can just do python setup.py build in scipy/lib/blas, and it
> will run. Is it acceptable to give up on this in the long run ?

Yes.

-- 
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."
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