[zfec-dev] [patch] remove some dependency on pyutil

[James Mills]

On Sat, Nov 27, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Zooko O'Whielacronx <zooko at zooko.com> wrote:
> I'm not 100% sure that I want to accept it, though. This would mean
> copying or in-lining a few tiny Python functions instead of using them
> by reference in pyutil. I can certainly understand the advantage of
> not having a dependency, but there is also a disadvantage that if
> there is more improvement in those functions in pyutil then you'll
> have to copy the new versions into zfec before zfec will benefit from
> them (and vice versa). I'm not sure which side of that trade-off I
> want to prioritize at the moment.

Hi,

I'm not sure if you use a decent version control system
such as Mercurial (hint hint) :) But you could have a copy
of the upstream pyutil repo within the zfec repo and keep
them up-to-date and synchronized without having the
dependency requirement on install...

Just a thought,

cheers
James


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