[Distutils] Towards a simple and standard sdist format that isn't intertwined with distutils

[Nathaniel Smith]

On Oct 8, 2015 09:33, "Nathaniel Smith" <njs at pobox.com> wrote:
>
> On Oct 8, 2015 8:14 AM, "Nathaniel Smith" <njs at pobox.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Oct 7, 2015 2:58 PM, "Donald Stufft" <donald at stufft.io> wrote:
> > >
> > > On October 7, 2015 at 5:28:54 PM, Nathaniel Smith (njs at pobox.com)
wrote:
> > > > > Yeah, that's not a good long term solution -- it needs to be moved
> > > > into the metadata (probably by creating an MKL wheel and then
> > > > making
> > > > the numpy wheel depend on it). That's exactly the problem :-)
> > > >
> > >
> > > Are you available on IRC or for a video call or something? I feel
like there's
> > > something foundational from both sides that we're each missing here
and it'd be
> > > easier to just hash it out in real time rather than lobbying random
emails
> > > coming from places of confusion (at least on my side).
> > >
> > > I'm not sure if Paul (or anyone else!) would want to jump in on it
too, though
> > > I feel like probably if it's me and you then the two "sides" will
probably be
> > > reasonably well represented so if more folks don't want to join
that's probably
> > > OK too, particularly since we wouldn't be making any actual decisions
there :D
> >
> > This does sound like it would be a good idea -- couldn't hurt, anyway
:-). I'll contact you offlist. If anyone else wants to join in, email me...
>
> Looks like this is happening tomorrow (Fri Oct 9) at 11 am California / 2
pm New York / 7 pm London. Since there's been at least some interest, we'll
do it as a Google hangout and send a link around in case anyone wants to
listen in, and of course summarize back to the list.

Correction: happening *Monday Oct 12* at 11 am California / 2 pm New York /
7 pm London.

-n
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