Future of setuptools and distribute in MacPorts

[Akira Kitada]

On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 5:21 AM, Bryan Blackburn <blb at macports.org> wrote:
> Moving over to distribute is one possibility, but the discussion on (at
> least) distutils-sig seems like the python community hasn't quite decided on
> where things are going yet...at least with the patched setuptools things
> should still work as well as they have until we have a clearer overall idea
> of where things will be going.

I think that's not what the Python community decides but the
distributer, in this case,
the MacPorts community.

> Note that I also added py26-distribute, but as you note it does conflict
> with py26-setuptools, so moving to it would be painful.  Maybe it can be the
> preferred one for py27 ports?

How about starting it now?

>
> Bryan
>
>>
>> Any suggestions would be appreciated.
>> Thanks.
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