[Python-Dev] setuptools in 2.5.

Gustavo Niemeyer gustavo at niemeyer.net
Thu Apr 20 14:59:21 CEST 2006


> The arguments against:

One more:

- Installing a package means dropping files in the system without
  any kind of record keeping.

  It should learn from the techniques applied in other well-known
  package managers (RPM, DPKG, whatever) to keep track of what's
  happening in the system.

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Gustavo Niemeyer
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