Nathaniel J. Smith

In the long run we want to move towards `pip wheel` or similar as the standard because that will support non-setup.py-based build systems. But clearly pip will need some work...

There's a few different options depending on what exactly you want... for example `/opt/python/cp{27,3}*/bin` will give you all cpython 2.7 or 3.x variants, including new 3.x versions added in the...

Whiteboard image from when Yury and I talked back in September; sketch of PEP outline on the right: 

I did an substantial editing pass over Yury's first comment, check it out

Looking at my notes from September, I made a list of some obscure corners that we'll need to talk about sometime (not necessarily first draft... maybe first draft should at...

@ambv NB this thread is where a lot of the design issues got hashed out originally, so probably worth reading, and will also probably want to cite in a references...

Someone just asked about this in the Trio chat, so I guess I'll check if there are any updates?

From a quick look, I'm guessing the challenge is that currently sphinxcontrib-versioning doesn't run the sphinx-build command directly as a subprocess, but rather imports Sphinx, modifies some stuff to apply...

Actually, instead of messing with PYTHONPATH, what I'd probably do is factor the sphinx hackery into its own file, and write that file so that if you do `python mybuild.py`...

Experimentally, it looks like on Windows: - `FILE_RENAME_FLAG_POSIX_SEMANTICS` lets you rename one file over another, even if both the source and destination files have other open handles - it also...