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Re: .egg in Debian summary?



Bob Tanner <tanner <at> real-time.com> writes:

> >> I don't think Debian should use the egg structure.

> Read and re-read the complete thread regarding .eggs in Debian and I cannot
> tell if any progress has been made.

> As "just a package maintainer" I was looking for the "options" to move
> forward. 

> 1. Do nothing, go with the status quo as documented in the Debian python
> policy, which is no .egg's and unpackage everything into a sub-directory of
> site-packages.
> 
> 2. Investigate easydeb <http://cheeseshop.python.org/pypi/easydeb/>
> 
> 3. Using Phillip's .egg-info solution
> <http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.distutils.devel/2567>
> 
> Any others?

Re-approaching this topic. I'm still trying to get TurboGears (TG) packages 
and it requires .egg support.

Any progress on the technical direction Debian will take regarding .eggs?






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