Kevin Teague wrote: > On Jun 30, 2009, at 4:46 PM, Tarek Ziadé wrote: >> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Scott David >> Daniels<Scott.Daniels at acm.org> wrote: >>> Tarek Ziadé wrote: >>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Paul Moore<p.f.moore at gmail.com> wrote: >>>>> [1] I'd actually like it if the PEP defined an uninstall command - >>>>> something like "python -m distutils.uninstall packagename". It can be >>>>> as minimalist as you like, but I'd like to see it present. >>>> it's already there: >>>> http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0376/#adding-an-uninstall-function >>> That (at least as I read it) is a function, not a command. >>> If it is a command, give an example of its use from the command line >>> for us poor "don't want to research" people. If the following works: >>> $ python setup.py uninstall some_package >>> Then explicitly say so for us poor schlubs. >> Right, I'll add that. Although it will be a reference implementation >> only. > Uninstall as a command feels a little weird.... > I dunno what the right solution is. My two-cents is either to punt and > only include an uninstall function as currently proposed, or for only > supporting some form of the "python setup.py uninstall" style.... But for us poor schlubs, we want you brilliant packagers to actually come to a hard decision. If you want approval either admit you have no solution in the PEP (and detail the issues that prevent a decision), provide a minimally acceptable command, or expect that nobody sees the value of what you propose.... --Scott David Daniels Scott.Daniels at Acm.Org
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