On 14 November 2012 12:04, Daniel Holth <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dholth@gmail.com" target="_blank">dholth@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
<div dir="auto"><span>That has been tried already (setuptools, distribute, distutils2). Instead, try bento (</span><span style="font-family:'.HelveticaNeueUI';font-size:15px;line-height:19px;white-space:nowrap"><a href="http://cournape.github.com/Bento/" target="_blank">http://cournape.github.com/Bento/</a>). </span><div>
<span style="font-family:'.HelveticaNeueUI';font-size:15px;line-height:19px;white-space:nowrap"><br></span></div><div><span style="font-family:'.HelveticaNeueUI';font-size:15px;line-height:19px;white-space:nowrap">Hilariously everyone I've showed it to is immediately put off by the indentation based syntax (who would use such a thing?) but the project has a few years of effort behind it and is well designed.</span><div>
<blockquote type="cite"><div><span></span></div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div>Ironically, given the thread, it doesn't support the metadata PEPs, so packages installed with bento aren't visible to pip, etc.<div>
Paul</div>