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

[Ronny Pfannschmidt]

I'd also like to join

Am 9. Oktober 2015 06:29:58 MESZ, schrieb Robert Collins <robertc at robertcollins.net>:
>Toss me an invite too - I'm very interested in this, for all that I
>havent' kibbitzed on the thread yet :)
>
>On 9 October 2015 at 05:33, 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.
>>
>> -n
>>
>>
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MFG Ronny