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Re: [PATCH 2/5] import: pypi: Remove setuptools from the inputs.


From: Leo Famulari
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] import: pypi: Remove setuptools from the inputs.
Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2016 17:43:36 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.6.0 (2016-04-01)

On Fri, Jul 22, 2016 at 11:24:52PM +0200, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Cyril Roelandt <address@hidden> skribis:
> 
> > * guix/import/pypi.scm (compute-inputs): remove python-setuptools from the
> > inputs.
> > * tests/pypi.scm ("pypi->guix-package", "pypi->guix-package, wheels"): 
> > Update
> > accordingly.
> 
> IIRC python-setuptools is needed for Python 2.x only, right?  I keep
> forgetting what the deal is.

In my experience, it is more often required for Python 2.x, but
sometimes it is required by Python 3.x packages, and sometimes not for
Python 2.x packages.

I'd be happy to get a more systematic explanation, or to be shown wrong.
A simple rule would be great :)



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