[Zope-dev] Namespace declaration using pkgutil vs pkg_resources

[Zvezdan Petkovic]

On Mar 11, 2009, at 10:29 AM, Martijn Faassen wrote:
> Since Jim says you're not missing something, I'm going to add to the
> Zope Framework Steering Group decisions that this is enough and we  
> could clean up __init__.py's to this if we would want to.

So, let me try to understand the decision process here:

1. The extras_require is banned to enable building with regular  
distutils.

2. pkgutil is now banned which will prevent regular distutils from  
working properly.

What exactly do we want to achieve?

	Zvezdan