Would this happen at the level of numpy's setup.py script or would it be implemented in numpy.distutils? I'm asking as the developer of a package that uses numpy.distutils to manage C extensions.
On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 10:28 AM, <josef.p...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Nathaniel Smith <n...@pobox.com> wrote: > >> On Oct 27, 2015 6:08 AM, <josef.p...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> [...] >> > >> > >> > What's the equivalent of >> > python setup.py build_ext --inplace >> >> It's >> python setup.py build_ext --inplace >> >> ;-) >> > Ok, Sorry, I read now the small print and the issue. > > Sounds reasonable, given we can `force` our way out. > > (If the reason to run to pip is a misspelled dev version number, then it > looks like a hammer to me.) > > Josef > > > >> There's also no replacement for setup.py sdist, or setup.py upload (which >> is broken and should never be used), or setup.py clean (which is also >> broken and should never be used in numpy's case). pip is a better package >> installer than raw distutils or setuptools, for non-installation-related >> tasks it has nothing to offer. (With the partial exception of 'pip wheel'.) >> >> -n >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >> NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org >> https://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org > https://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion > >
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