Does this mean that I would need to run setup.py install after every checkout, otherwise setuptools couldn't track it or am I mistaken?
Best, Florian On 21 Nov., 16:39, Jannis Leidel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am 21.11.2007 um 13:54 schrieb Florian Apolloner: > > > Nice idea, but most (afaik) people are tracking the django-svn tree, > > so we might need another way to check the version requirements? Or is > > there another way to make django detectable by setuptools, although it > > is a svn checkout? > > Good question! The easy answer is setuptools' feature to manage > "Continuous Releases" using subversion [1]. Setuptools would install > Django as a developement snapshot as long something like this is in > Django's setup.cfg: > > [egg_info] > tag_build = .pre > tag_svn_revision = 1 > > This tells setuptools to generate version numbers like 0.97.pre-r6706 > which are then superseded by the 0.97 release, once it's released. You > can of couse use dev snapshots as a dependency of a specific Django > app by writing in the setup.py of the app: > > install_requires = ['Django >= 0.97.pre-r6706,==dev',] > > This tells setuptools to install Django either by using a subversion > checkout or the newest release if available (if necessary). > > Best, > Jannis > > 1:http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/setuptools#managing-continuou... --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---