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

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Sat Feb 1 19:45:11 CET 2014


On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 1:16 PM, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:

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> On Sat, Feb 1, 2014 at 1:00 PM, Paul Moore <p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> 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".
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>> > +1
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>> >> 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)
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>> > +1 again.
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>> +1 to both of these.
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> 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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