[Distutils] [PATCH] Add Monotone support to setuptools

[Phillip J. Eby]

At 11:11 PM 4/6/2007 -0400, Dale Sedivec wrote:
>On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 10:57:12PM -0400, Phillip J. Eby wrote:
> > At 08:02 PM 4/6/2007 -0400, Dale Sedivec wrote:
> > >        Greetings.  Per the setuptools docs, below is patch to add
> > >support for the Monotone revision control system[1] to setuptools.
> >
> > May I suggest, that instead of distributing this as a patch, you simply
> > create a package that contains this support?  Then, anyone using Monotone
> > can simply easy_install your package.  I would prefer not to have to
> > support this code in the main setuptools distribution.
>
>         That was actually my original intent, but then I saw the
>setuptools documentation suggested "submitting a patch to the
>setuptools.command.sdist module,"

Oops -- I missed taking that out when I added a plugin 
interface.  (Originally, patching was the only way to add support for a new 
source control system.)

Thanks for pointing this out; I'll fix the docs pronto.  :)