[Zope-Coders] setup.py

[Fred L. Drake, Jr.]

Barry A. Warsaw writes:
 > How does that differ from
 > 
 >     python setup.py build_ext --inplace

I don't think it does.  The later certainly works for me.

 > Does it make sense for the top setup.py to search subdirectories for
 > setup.py's and "call" them?  That would allow you to drop add-ons like
 > bsddb3Storage into place and have them built and installed
 > automatically.

This would make adding C code to products much easier to work with
during development.


  -Fred

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Fred L. Drake, Jr.  <fdrake at acm.org>
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