Preparing release 2.3.1
Michael Ströder
michael at stroeder.com
Thu Jul 19 08:55:27 CEST 2007
Ryan Lovett wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 02:00:14PM +0200, Alain Spineux wrote:
>> Don't forget your package is already included in some distribution
>> and then widely available.
>
> Given that python-ldap is packaged by almost everyone, (excluding
> Microsoft, Apple, and Sun) what is there to gain with this binary
> distribution effort?
One benefit would be to provide a more recent version of python-ldap
than the distributor. But IMO this won't really work.
> Would anyone using Debian/Ubuntu, Red Hat/Fedora,
> SuSE, Mandriva, etc. require this project to distribute .egg files?
I don't think so. They have their own packaging system.
> I have no experience with using .eggs.
Nor have I.
Ciao, Michael.
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