Adam <adam.schmalho...@gmx.de> writes: > We can end this discussion. Upstream (the experts) replied to my bug > report[1]. They are going to delete the entire foo.egg-info directory > (on setup.py clean). setuptools/distribute at the moment doesn't have > any cleanup functionality. setup.py clean currently is from python's > (standard library module) distutils and hence doesn't clean up after > setuptools/distribute's additions/mess.
Man, I'm *so* glad the build system is finally getting some love and attention. I don't envy the job of the Distribute developers, of providing a migration path from the madness of existing Setuptools builds. I'll follow up in the bug report. Thanks for passing on this update. -- \ “By instructing students how to learn, unlearn, and relearn, a | `\ powerful new dimension can be added to education.” —Alvin | _o__) Toffler, _Future Shock_, 1970 | Ben Finney -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org