On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Benji York <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 1, 2009 at 10:50 AM, Tarek Ziadé <[email protected]> wrote: > [snip a reiteration of the perceived benefits] > >> So I guess you are also against the addition of "Repository-URL" and >> "Bug-Tracker-URL" too ? >> Since those can be links in the long_description as well. > > I am. > > Don't get me wrong, I don't think these proposals will kill kittens or > anything, it's just that every addition has a cost. I (apparently) see > that cost as being higher than others do, therefore I feel the small > benefit is swamped by the cost.
What is the cost you are seeing in having new additional fields ? Existing projects can leave everything in their long_description if they want, nothing is lost. _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
