[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with "requires" argument

anatoly techtonik added the comment: You've nailed it. I think it is important to know that `requires` is unused. Still this parameter is already present in documentation and causes a lot of trouble (at first I thought there is a bug with pip). Can we still have proper comment explaining the

[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with "requires" argument

Éric Araujo added the comment: Sorry, I have to reject this again. 1) The distutils doc only gets bug fixes now. It is more useful to spend time on distutils2. 2) requires is unusable and unused, because it contains module names, not PyPI project names. Documenting it would cause more harm

[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with "requires" argument

anatoly techtonik added the comment: It doesn't seem that requires parameter is honored by pip. Should we document install_requires instead? -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with "requires" argument

anatoly techtonik added the comment: I still need requires example - here. http://docs.python.org/distutils/setupscript.html#relationships-between-distributions-and-packages - after "Dependencies.." paragraph. =) setup(..., requires=["somepackage (>1.0, !=1.5)"], provides=["mypkg

[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with "requires" argument

Éric Araujo added the comment: This report is made obsolete by PEP 345. Be certain that distutils2 docs and tests will contain examples of Requires-Dist and Provides-Dist. -- nosy: +merwok resolution: -> out of date stage: -> committed/rejected status: open -> closed versions: -Pyth

[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with "requires" argument

anatoly techtonik added the comment: Neal, why a piece from issue1635217#msg31028 doesn't qualify as an example? It seems that this issue may become obsolete with new packaging guide coming up. -- components: +Distutils, Distutils2 nosy: +d...@python versions: +Python 2.7, Python 3.3 -

[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with "requires" argument

Changes by Daniel Diniz : -- assignee: -> tarek nosy: +tarek type: -> feature request versions: +Python 2.6 -Python 2.5 ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue1635217] Add example of distutils setup() with "requires" argument

Changes by Georg Brandl: -- title: Little mistake in docs -> Add example of distutils setup() with "requires" argument _ Tracker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _ _