[Distutils] moving things forward (was: wheel including files it shouldn't)

Paul Moore p.f.moore at gmail.com
Wed May 4 18:28:31 EDT 2016


On 4 May 2016 at 23:11, Chris Barker <chris.barker at noaa.gov> wrote:
> so it could be purely declarative, but users could also put code in there to
> customize the configuration on the fly, too.

That basically repeats the mistake that was made with setup.py. We
explicitly don't want an executable format for specifying build
configuration.
Paul


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