Stanley A. Klein wrote:
On Wed, 2008-04-09 at 18:17 -0500, Dave Peterson wrote:
I think I can sum up any further points by simply asking: "Should it be safe to assume I can distribute my application via eggs / easy_install just because it is written in Python?"
I think that based on this discussion the bottom line answer to this question is "No".
I agree that it seems like that's where things are headed in the discussion. But the discussion doesn't always coincide with the reality, right? I guess I'm trolling more for a statement from the setuptools maintainer here. Particularly since I'm looking for an answer to my question about should Enthought continue to invest time into a setuptools patch that lets developers include docs, config files, etc. in eggs for installation in a FHS-approved location at install time? -- Dave