30 Mar
2009
30 Mar
'09
4:08 p.m.
On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 11:47:14AM -0400, Jim Fulton wrote:
I think an implementation of a better dependency resolution strategy in buildout would be a good place to start. I think some limited backtracking could go a long way. Anyone interested in working on this?
Ian's Pip tool tries to download everything and work out the complete graph before doing any installation; I've no idea if any of that work could be ported to buildout, but it might be worth a look? https://svn.openplans.org/svn/pip/ (If you guys are both still at Pycon, might be worth a face-to-face chat...) -- Paul Winkler http://www.slinkp.com