[Python-Dev] PEP 376 - Open questions

[David Cournapeau]

On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Paul Moore<p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote:

>>
>> There might be a library (and I call dibs on the name "distlib" :) that
>> provides support routines to parse setup.info, but there's no framework
>> involved. And no need for a plugin system.
>
> +1. Now who's going to design & write it?

I started a new thread on distutils-sig ("setup.py needs to go away")
to avoid jeopardizing this thread. I added the context as well as my
own suggestions for such a design.

David