Re: py-setuptools as a DEPENDS?

[David Holland <dholland-pkgtech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Fri, Aug 31, 2018 at 08:38:40AM +0200, Adam wrote:
 > > [making py-setuptools a build depend]
 > 
 > No. The benefit would be great. You won't have to recompile all
 > Python modules for every py-setuptools update.
 > But the change has to be done properly.
 > I will try to figure out how to find if a package needs setuptools
 > at runtime.

Isn't part of the issue that you need to have py-setuptools installed
in order to be able to properly uninstall packages that use it?

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David A. Holland
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