Re: [Python-Dev] supporting multiple versions of one package in one environment is insane

2009-10-09 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 05:29:28PM +0100, Chris Withers wrote: > Toshio Kuratomi wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 04:51:00PM +0100, Chris Withers wrote: >>> Tarek Ziadé wrote: Virtualenv allows you to create an isolated environment to install some distribution without polluting the

Re: [Python-Dev] supporting multiple versions of one package in one environment is insane

2009-10-09 Thread Chris Withers
Toshio Kuratomi wrote: On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 04:51:00PM +0100, Chris Withers wrote: Tarek Ziadé wrote: Virtualenv allows you to create an isolated environment to install some distribution without polluting the main site-packages, a bit like a user site-packages. ...as does buildout, and these

Re: [Python-Dev] supporting multiple versions of one package in one environment is insane

2009-10-09 Thread Toshio Kuratomi
On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 04:51:00PM +0100, Chris Withers wrote: > Tarek Ziadé wrote: >> Virtualenv allows you to create an isolated environment to install >> some distribution without polluting the >> main site-packages, a bit like a user site-packages. > > ...as does buildout, and these are the rig

Re: [Python-Dev] supporting multiple versions of one package in one environment is insane

2009-10-09 Thread Chris Withers
Tarek Ziadé wrote: = Virtualenv and the multiple version support in Distribute = (I am not saying "We" here because this part was not discussed yet with everyone) Good, so maybe take this discussion to distutils-sig first? Virtualenv allows you to create an isolated environment to install so