On 24.05.2013 17:21, Vinay Sajip wrote: > Donald Stufft <donald <at> stufft.io> writes: > >> Most packages also have an egg-info inside of them you can parse. > > I don't know how accurate that information is - IIRC pip always runs > egg-info on downloaded archives. I presume this is to get the correct > dependencies which are relevant to the installation system.
It would be nice to have the PKG-INFO readily available on the /simple/ index pages. This contains the Requires header as well. At the moment, PKG-INFO is only available on the PyPI edit pages for packages you own, even though access is possible without login: https://pypi.python.org/pypi?name=egenix-mx-base&version=3.2.6&:action=display_pkginfo -- Marc-Andre Lemburg eGenix.com Professional Python Services directly from the Source (#1, May 24 2013) >>> Python Projects, Consulting and Support ... http://www.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC.Zope/Plone.Database.Adapter ... http://zope.egenix.com/ >>> mxODBC, mxDateTime, mxTextTools ... http://python.egenix.com/ ________________________________________________________________________ 2013-07-01: EuroPython 2013, Florence, Italy ... 38 days to go ::::: Try our mxODBC.Connect Python Database Interface for free ! :::::: eGenix.com Software, Skills and Services GmbH Pastor-Loeh-Str.48 D-40764 Langenfeld, Germany. CEO Dipl.-Math. Marc-Andre Lemburg Registered at Amtsgericht Duesseldorf: HRB 46611 http://www.egenix.com/company/contact/ _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
