Re: eclipse-pydev and bundled pylint

[Andrew Overholt <overholt redhat com>]

On Wed, 2005-06-07 at 15:40 -0400, Jeff Pound wrote:
> On Wed, 2005-07-06 at 11:00 -0400, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote:
> > On 06/07/05, Build System <buildsys redhat com> wrote:
> > > eclipse-pydev-1:0.9.3_fc-8
> > > --------------------------
> > > * Tue Jul 05 2005 Jeff Pound <jpound redhat com> 0.9.3_fc-8
> > > - Apply Robin Greens patch to explicitly specify archive format (bz#162517)
> > > - Fix spec file description.
> > 
> > Does eclipse-pydev still come with bundled pylint in devel? Is that
> > really a good idea?
> 
> The upstream Pydev project (http://pydev.sf.net) includes a few
> third-party packages including pylint. Using the system installed pylint
> would be ideal but it would require maintaining a forked version of
> pydev in sync with the upstream releases. If you think it's worthwhile
> to pursue, you should file a bug against the upstream pydev to have them
> use separate packages for third party apps, and have pydev configurable
> for these apps.

We may want to carry a patch in the RPM to link to the system pylint (if
it was in FC).

Andrew