[Numpy-discussion] numarray repackaging one more time...

[David M. Cooke]

On Tue, May 13, 2003 at 05:50:07PM -0400, Todd Miller wrote:
> As has been mentioned before,  we're planning to repackage numarray as
> a package rather than as a collection of modules.  We're soliciting
> comments now because we only want to do this once.
...
> Future 3rd party packages should locate themselves under the
> numarray.addons sub-package:
> 
> *               --> numarray.addons.*

What's the rationale for having a separate place for third-party
packages? Shouldn't they just install themselves as their own packages
or modules? (i.e., in site-packages/)

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