June 20, 2012
10:54 a.m.
On 6/20/12 12:39 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
On Wed, 20 Jun 2012 12:30:51 +0200 Tarek Ziadé<tarek@ziade.org> wrote:
Most of the distutils2 improvements (new PEPs, setup.cfg, etc.) were totally possible in distutils, weren't they? I started there, remember ? And we ended up saying it was impossible to continue without breaking the packaging world. "we" were only certain people, AFAIR. That was the BDFL decision after a language summit. Having tried to innovate in Distutils in the past, I think it's a very good decision,