[Distutils] Colour this bikeshed: Name for setuptools fork

Ben Finney ben+python at benfinney.id.au
Sat Jul 18 04:25:38 CEST 2009


Tarek Ziadé <ziade.tarek at gmail.com> writes:

> Ok I'll act a bit like a dictactor for this ;)

I think that would be an excellent idea. A dictator would consider all
the arguments, and *declare* the name, knowing they would be responsible
for the consequences of that decision.

> here's a Poll with the two finalists

Huh? A dictatorship doesn't involve a poll. A poll is what you use when
you don't want responsibility for the decision. Or are you saying the
results of the poll don't matter?

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