[Distutils] PEX at Twitter (re: PEX - Twitter's multi-platform executable archive format for Python)

[Brett Cannon]

On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 1 February 2014 17:53, Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> >> My pref is [...] and really pushing people to use the loader APIs
> >> for reading intra-package "files".
> >
> > +1
> >
> >> Maybe the Packaging Users Guide could have a
> >> Recommended Deployment Strategies section
> > [...]
> >> (especially if the instructions work on all platforms, i.e. no
> >> symlink discussions)
> >
> > +1 again.
>
> +1 to both of these.
>

While I'm not in a good position to launch the latter suggestion, the
former one I can help with. =)  I'll start a thread over on import-sig
about how to handle get_data/set_data and anything missing so that
intra-package data reading can be covered by loaders.
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