On Jun 12, 2009, at 8:01 AM, gsw wrote:

> On 12 Jun., 00:31, Craig Citro <craigci...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Could we make the intel/powerpc split more obvious, or add
>>> instructions, or make just one directory with both?
>>
>> I vote a big +1 on one directory with both -- I think that'd be  
>> way easier.
>>
>> -cc
>
> Well, my proposal would be to have one subdirectory for the OS X 10.4
> versions (both Intel and PowerPC), one subdirectory for the OS X 10.5
> versions (again both Intel and PowerPC), and from September or so on,
> one directory for the OS X 10.6 version (Intel only --- Apple might
> not release this for PowerPC, IIRC).

I would rather have one big directory, five or six items is not  
enough to bother having a deeper hierarchy in my book.

> But the main problem remains nevertheless:   up to now, there is no
> consistent naming scheme.

[...]

> But till then, IMHO we first should agree on a consistent naming
> scheme (and means to automate its usage, and really use it, ...),
> before changing the directory structure that the users currently are
> acquainted to.

+1 to at least a primitive automated naming scheme. Whenever I make a  
bdist, I'm not sure what to call it because of the inconsistency that  
already exists.

- Robert


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