[Python-Dev] PEP 376

[Tarek Ziadé]

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 10:11 PM, Paul Moore<p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:
>> We said during the summit at Pycon that we wanted this feature in
>> Distutils, (Guido said so)
>
> "We" in this context denotes the people at the summit. Please remember
> that people who weren't there still have an opinion - and it may well
> differ. I'm not saying that it *does* differ, just that the view of
> the summit should not be viewed as conclusive (unless the way Python
> is developed is very different from how I understand it).

Sorry I didn't mean it this way.  The summit was just the kickoff for this PEP,
but with the strong desire to have a standard + some API for it.

Also, notice that I put in "We" also the people that answered the survey
I did before the summit.
(http://tarekziade.wordpress.com/2009/03/26/packaging-survey-first-results/)

I'll make other fixes in the PEP with the feedback you gave, thanks

Tarek