[PATCH 1 of 3 RFC] mercurial: add python re2 bindings

Siddharth Agarwal sid at less-broken.com
Mon Dec 15 14:42:34 CST 2014


On 12/15/2014 12:39 PM, Pierre-Yves David wrote:
>
> I'm fairly sure real package system have a proper way to recommend a
> package (Debian has it for example). We can probably start with
> ensuring it is done in such tool first. 

The problem is that while re2 and re2-dev(el) are available in the
CentOS/Fedora/Debian/Ubuntu repos, the Python bindings aren't. None of
the packaging systems support referring to packages from PyPI, afaik.
That's the original problem I was trying to solve by checking the
package in.


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