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authorPJ Eby <distutils-sig@python.org>2005-08-07 01:03:36 +0000
committerPJ Eby <distutils-sig@python.org>2005-08-07 01:03:36 +0000
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Renamed AvailableDistributions -> Environment. Add sketch of pkg_resources
manual outline. --HG-- branch : setuptools extra : convert_revision : svn%3A6015fed2-1504-0410-9fe1-9d1591cc4771/sandbox/trunk/setuptools%4041184
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@@ -51,6 +51,12 @@ Feature Highlights:
* Deploy your project in "development mode", such that it's available on
``sys.path``, yet can still be edited directly from its source checkout.
+* Easily extend the distutils with new commands or ``setup()`` arguments, and
+ distribute/reuse your extensions for multiple projects, without copying code.
+
+* Create extensible applications and frameworks that automatically discover
+ extensions, using simple "entry points" declared in a project's setup script.
+
.. contents:: **Table of Contents**
@@ -1846,7 +1852,9 @@ Release Notes/Change History
that tells it to only yield distributions whose location is the passed-in
path. (It defaults to False, so that the default behavior is unchanged.)
- * The ``resolve()`` method of ``AvailableDistributions`` is now a method of
+ * ``AvailableDistributions`` is now called ``Environment``
+
+ * The ``resolve()`` method of ``Environment`` is now a method of
``WorkingSet`` instead, and the ``best_match()`` method now uses a working
set instead of a path list as its second argument.