[py-dev] 1.2.1 planned next week

Adam Adam.Schmalhofer at gmx.de
Fri Jan 29 00:00:13 CET 2010


Ronny Pfannschmidt wrote:

> On Thu, 2010-01-28 at 18:11 +0000, Joan Miller wrote:
> > 2010/1/28 holger krekel <holger at merlinux.eu>:
> > > On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 22:44 +0000, Joan Miller wrote:
> > >> py.cleanup is very usefull, but it also would be usefull to delete the
> > >> next directories (in bash would be):
> > >>
> > >>   $ rm -rf ./build/ ./dist/ ./{src,lib}/*.egg-info
> > >
> > > i see how this can make sense.  Any idea how/if this should
> > > be made configurable?  In my case *.egg-info as a general
> > > to-be-removed pattern would make sense, i guess.
> > I agree into a general pattern to delete the eggs info.
> its actually more tricky, as setup.py develop needs them

I think it is harmless, as distribute is going to delete the directory
on setup.py clean:

http://bitbucket.org/tarek/distribute/issue/122/setuppy-clean-should-delete-sourcestxt

In the future it might be better to call setup.py clean on every
setup.py instead of deleting the directory directly.

--Adam
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