On Wed, 2009-03-11 at 21:52 -0400, Gerry Reno wrote:

Manuel, Additionally, from a Python Distutils perspective, Distutils should not be enforcing one distro's policy. There are RPM-based distro's that DO NOT follow fedora's packaging policy.

Actually, Fedora people have been approached by other distros because they want to adopt most or all of the policies due to its comprehensiveness. But you didn't hear this from me.