[Python-Dev] Integrate BeautifulSoup into stdlib?

[Antoine Pitrou]

Chris Withers <chris <at> simplistix.co.uk> writes:
> 
> Well, python already has tools available to do exactly this.:
> buildout from a private egg repository will do exactly what you're after.
> 
> However, its built on top of setuptools, which is flawed, and it's not 
> blessed as "official core python", so there's lots of room for improvement!

Could you explain how buildout is an improvement over other systems?
Its documentation seems full of generic wording ("parts" etc.) that I can't make
sense of.

Regards

Antoine.