[Distutils] Setuptools-Distribute merge announcement

[Daniel Holth]

On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 9:52 PM, Ross Patterson <me at rpatterson.net> wrote:
> "Jason R. Coombs" <jaraco at jaraco.com> writes:
>>
>> Who is invited to contribute? Who is excluded?
>
> As long as the merged project, whatever it's called, doesn't become as
> closed of to community contributions or input as led to the fork in the
> first place, a merge seems like a great idea.  Personally, if I have the
> option, I'd probably choose to stick to "distribute" until I have some
> experience indicating that the merged project won't have the same
> problems that led to the original fork.
>
> Meantime, I raise my glass to the merge and to the Distribute developers
> for keeping things moving!

Distribeaut!

I welcome our new setuptools overlords, and it will be so much easier
to just call it setuptools always, and eventually put it on a shelf.
Stunning news. :-)

Daniel