[Distutils] it's happened - wheels without sdists (flit)

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Tue Mar 31 00:05:36 CEST 2015


On Mar 30, 2015, at 11:56 AM, Donald Stufft wrote:

>Honestly, I don’t think that setup.py as a development interface is that
>bad.

Especially when you cargo cult most of a new project's basic infrastructure[*]
from one that's already working.  Sweat out the first one, then reuse. ;)

Cheers,
-Barry

[*] For me, not just setup.py but also tox.ini, coverage.ini, MANIFEST.in,
other helpers, readmes, license files, source templates, etc.
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