Proliferation of Python packaging formats

2021-11-17 Thread Skip Montanaro
Is the proliferation of packaging formats in Python as nutzo as this author believes? https://drewdevault.com/2021/11/16/Python-stop-screwing-distros-over.html Asking because I've never been in the business of releasing "retail" Python applications or packages. Skip -- https://mail.python.org/m

Re: Proliferation of Python packaging formats

2021-11-17 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 12:20 AM Skip Montanaro wrote: > > Is the proliferation of packaging formats in Python as nutzo as this author > believes? > > https://drewdevault.com/2021/11/16/Python-stop-screwing-distros-over.html > > Asking because I've never been in the business of releasing "retail"

Re: Proliferation of Python packaging formats

2021-11-17 Thread Jon Ribbens via Python-list
On 2021-11-17, Skip Montanaro wrote: > Is the proliferation of packaging formats in Python as nutzo as this author > believes? > > https://drewdevault.com/2021/11/16/Python-stop-screwing-distros-over.html > > Asking because I've never been in the business of releasing "retail" Python > application

Symbolic links on Windows

2021-11-17 Thread ast
Hello, It seems that symbolic links on Windows are not well reconized by modules os or pathlib. I have a file named json.txt on my destop. With a drag and drop right click on it I create a link automatically named: json.txt - Raccourci.lnk Then: >>> from pathlib import Path >>> p2 = Path('C:/

Re: Symbolic links on Windows

2021-11-17 Thread ast
Le 17/11/2021 à 13:10, Python a écrit : ast wrote: Hello, It seems that symbolic links on Windows are not well reconized by modules os or pathlib. I have a file named json.txt on my destop. With a drag and drop right click on it I create a link automatically named: json.txt - Raccourci.lnk T

Re: Proliferation of Python packaging formats

2021-11-17 Thread Mats Wichmann
On 11/17/21 07:44, Chris Angelico wrote: On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 12:20 AM Skip Montanaro wrote: Is the proliferation of packaging formats in Python as nutzo as this author believes? https://drewdevault.com/2021/11/16/Python-stop-screwing-distros-over.html Asking because I've never been in t