[Catalog-sig] [Distutils] Prototype setuptools-specific PyPI index.

Rick Ratzel rlratzel at enthought.com
Mon Jul 23 22:04:18 CEST 2007


>    Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 15:05:42 -0400
>    From: Benji York <benji at benjiyork.com>
> 
>    Noah Gift wrote:
>    > In my humble opinion, I for one completely agree with Phillip.  I have had to 
>    > sit down with quite a few new Python Programmers and show them how to use 
>    > easy_install and I "thank God" easy_install is smart enough to figure out case 
>    > sensitivity.  This is a wonderful feature!!!!  Please don't ever get rid of it :)
> 
>    If easy_install had instead said "sorry, I can't find 'foo', perhaps you 
>    meant 'Foo'", then the user would be both spared frustration and 
>    enlightened.

  +1

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