Re: [Python-Dev] [Distutils] Static metadata using setup.cfg

2009-09-08 Thread Nick Coghlan
Chris Withers wrote: > David Lyon wrote: >> On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:18:50 +0100, Chris Withers >> >> wrote: >>> >>> If Python had a packaging system *and* used it for the standard >>> library, then things like this wouldn't be a problem... >>> The setup.cfg could just say "requires sqlite greater

Re: [Python-Dev] [Distutils] Static metadata using setup.cfg

2009-09-08 Thread Tarek Ziadé
2009/9/8 Chris Withers : >> I suggested that a "requires" section could easily do this, something >> along the lines of: >> >> [Requires] >> stdlib=sqlite>=1.5 > > Tarek, How are requirements spelled for packages in your current setup.cfg? Sorry, that's another problem we are dealing with here e.g

Re: [Python-Dev] [Distutils] Static metadata using setup.cfg

2009-09-08 Thread Chris Withers
David Lyon wrote: On Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:18:50 +0100, Chris Withers wrote: If Python had a packaging system *and* used it for the standard library, then things like this wouldn't be a problem... The setup.cfg could just say "requires sqlite greater than version x.y.z", and if it was in the s