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On 07/06/2016 11:43 AM, Nir Cohen wrote:

> We decided that we want to package sets of wheels together created or downloaded
 > by `pip wheel`, add relevant metadata, package them together into a 
single archive
 > (tar.gz or zip) and use the same tool which packs them up to install 
them later on,
 > on the destination hosts.
>
> We came up with a tool (http://github.com/cloudify-cosmo/wagon) to do just that
 > and that's what we currently use to create and install our plugins.

Sounds like a great idea!

Once you have your feed-back from here you'll want to take your PEP over 
to the dist-utils sig:

    https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig

--
~Ethan~