[Python-Dev] question about packaging

[Doug Hellmann]

On Dec 29, 2012, at 5:47 AM, Antoine Pitrou wrote:

> On Fri, 28 Dec 2012 17:59:05 -0500
> Doug Hellmann <doug.hellmann at gmail.com> wrote:
>> A couple of us from the OpenStack project are interested in getting involved in the packaging rewrite/update project. I was following that work for a while, but have lost track of its current state. Can someone point me to the right mailing list, and maybe a status page or something so I can start figuring out where we might be able to help?
> 
> The current effort seems to be distlib, Vinay's project to gather the
> "good parts" of packaging and distutils as a library API:
> http://packages.python.org/distlib/
> (there's an active bitbucket repo)
> 
> Regards
> 
> Antoine.

Thanks, I'll start digging in there and reading the PEPs to catch up.

Doug