[Distutils] [Python-Dev] How we can get rid of eggs for 2.6 and beyond

[Luis Bruno]

Phillip J. Eby escreveu:
> Of course, one possible solution is for both A and B to depend on a  
> "virtual package" that contains C, such that both A and B can install 
> it if it's not there, and list it in their dependencies.
No need. Is this is what you want?
http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ap-pkg-diversions.html

I've not-so-recently advocated actually building .debs/.rpm/.whatever 
instead of reinventing wheels in .eggs. Maybe that would be an 
worthwhile discussion.