Since mercurial makes me annoyed I decided to use it. I'll have to
learn it someday anyway, so why not now?

https://bitbucket.org/regebro/pyroma

Helpers welcome (although you'll probably have to wait to after PyCon).

//Lennart

On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 20:40, Lennart Regebro <rege...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The winner is Wichert, with "pyroma".
>
> I do like the "stickler" name, and the cheeseshop namespace, but since
> there is nothing else in that namespace I'll wait with it. It can
> easily be moved to a "cheeseshop.compliance" or whatever in the
> future, but that the moment it's "pyroma". I'll check it in somewhere
> soon, maybe work a bit more on the plane to PyCon and probably mention
> it in a lightning talk.
>
>
> //Lennart
>
> On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 09:46, Lennart Regebro <rege...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I've started working on a little utility to give a quality rating on
>> packages, expressed in 0-10 points, and also in cheese types,
>> according to smellyness.
>>
>> It's going to check for things like that it has all meta data it
>> should have, such as author_email, specifies Python versions via the
>> trove classifiers (currently works) and that it specifies all
>> dependencies (still todo). It will support both checking on a package
>> (works currently) a distribution file and PyPI (still to do).
>>
>> It's not a uniqe idea, it overlaps with Andreas Jungs
>> zopyx.trashfinder in scope, and it will also in the case of checking a
>> package on PyPI check that there are several people that have owner
>> access, and hence include the functionality of mr.parker. (In fact
>> when checking on PyPI it will also check if there are documentation on
>> packages.python.org, that the distribution files are uploaded to PyPI,
>> etc, but this is all still todo). But I didn't find anything else, and
>> I wanted bigger scopes than both these in what to check in and which
>> cases.
>>
>> But, before I move this to a public repository and upload it to PyPI,
>> there is one important thing to be determined: What should it be
>> called? Currently I'm calling it "pypilib.quality". I don't mind this
>> kind of boring names, but there is currently not a pypilib namespace,
>> and I don't want to just create top level namespaces left and right
>> for no reason. So other names are welcome. It doesn't have to have a
>> namespace either.
>>
>> In the long run I would not mind to see this utility integrated into a
>> general pypi/cheeseshop script with other utility commands, which even
>> could include installing and removing, thusly giving Perl people what
>> they think they want a "CPAN" for Python. :-)
>>
>> --
>> Lennart Regebro: http://regebro.wordpress.com/
>> The Python 3 Porting book is out: http://python3porting.com/
>> +33 661 58 14 64
>>
>
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