Re: Dealing with flit -- a simplified packaging of python modules
On Thu, Sep 24, 2015 at 1:17 PM, Thomas Kluyver wrote:
> That's my point ;-). From our upstream point of view, it's not a bug
> that the distributions we put on PyPI contain generated/bundled files -
> we do it that way deliberately, so that end users can install without
> needing Javascript developer tools to build those files. If you want a
> pure source tarball without generated files, that's available from
> Github.
Why are end users using source packages instead of binary packages and
then complaining that the source tarballs aren't ready-to-run binary
packages?
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bye,
pabs
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