Re: Python Package Managment

2009-01-28 Thread david.lyon
Hi, >>> People coming to Python from Perl and Ruby expect to be able to just >>> run a command to download and install a package. TRUE TRUE Forgive me, but I am no python specialist. But I use all the other languages as well and python isn't up to standard in this area. Perphaps 50% of al

Re: Python Package Managment

2009-01-28 Thread Bernard Rankin
> > [extracted from pylons-discuss] > > > > > >> >> I hate to pass the buck, but this is Python's fault for not having > >> >> reliable package management built in. There's nothing Pylons can do > >> >> about it except switch to another programming language. > >> > [SNIP] > >> > >> Without Setu

Re: Python Package Managment

2009-01-28 Thread David Cournapeau
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Bernard Rankin wrote: > [extracted from pylons-discuss] > > >> >> I hate to pass the buck, but this is Python's fault for not having >> >> reliable package management built in. There's nothing Pylons can do >> >> about it except switch to another programming langu

Python Package Managment

2009-01-27 Thread Bernard Rankin
[extracted from pylons-discuss] > >> I hate to pass the buck, but this is Python's fault for not having > >> reliable package management built in. There's nothing Pylons can do > >> about it except switch to another programming language. > > [SNIP] > > Without Setuptools, > Pylons and TurboGear