[Python-Dev] "setuptools has divided the Python community"

P.J. Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Wed Mar 25 15:28:04 CET 2009


At 12:25 PM 3/25/2009 +0000, Antoine Pitrou wrote:
>Paul Moore <p.f.moore <at> gmail.com> writes:
> >
> > 3. Setuptools, unfortunately, has divided the Python distribution
> > community quite badly.
>
>Wait a little bit, and it's gonna be even worse, now that buildout 
>and pip seem
>to become popular. For example, the TurboGears people are 
>considering switching
>from setuptools to pip...

You mean from *easy_install* to pip.  pip still uses and supports setuptools.



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