[Python-Dev] Packaging in Python 2 anyone ?

Chris Withers chris at simplistix.co.uk
Fri Sep 16 19:58:46 CEST 2011


On 15/09/2011 19:31, Michael Foord wrote:
> The current tools are a real pain for versioning anyway. If your pypi
> page even *links* to a page that offers an alpha or beta (in development
> version) for download then both pip and easy_install will fetch that, in
> preference to the most recent version on pypi. So yes, I agree there is
> room for improvement in the current tools. Hopefully distutils2 will fix
> that. ;-)

I'm pretty sure recent releases of zc.buildout prefer "final" releases 
by default ;-)

Chris

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