Re: [Distutils] formencode as .egg in Debian ??
On Thu, Nov 24, 2005 at 01:05:14PM -0500, Phillip J. Eby wrote:
>
> What you're saying is, you want TurboGears to be able to blindly trust that
> its dependencies are installed. This doesn't help users, though, because
> it keeps the package author from being able to provide *end-user support*
> without learning the ins and outs of every distro and packaging system, so
> he can tell the user what to run to find out if the dependencies are
> *really* met.
You re discussing things with Debian people, and in Debian, there is dpkg
packaging and dependencies system to take care of it. Debian _user_ installs
any package with apt-get install packagename, and the package installs with
all dependencies met, period.
Alex
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