On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 17:06:20 -0500, Barry Warsaw wrote: > I've had a few conversations about this between Scott and Jakub, but I think > it's worth opening up to all of debian-python. > > Upstream, my flufl.* packages all have the following two lines at the top of > their setup.py files: > > -----snip snip----- > import distribute_setup > distribute_setup.use_setuptools() > -----snip snip----- > > This is useful when developing the package because it ensures that I'll have a > new enough distribute when doing upstream development. In fact, if a new > enough distribute is not available, one will be downloaded from the > Cheeseshop. This works great for platform-independent upstream development. > I think a build system downloading random stuff from random places on the internet is just as insane upstream as in debian...
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