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

[David Cournapeau]

On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen at xemacs.org> wrote:

>
>                           +-> E ------> downstream developer -+
>                           |                                   |
>                           |             +----------+          V
> source -> build -> A -> B -+-> C -> D -> | END USER | <--------+
>                           |             +----------+          A
>                           |                                   |
>                           +-> F -> OS distro -----------------+
>

According to your diagram, the build->A is the only part where
describing meta-data can be possible so that everyone benefit from it
- which is what I believe Tarek is working on,

cheers,

David