On 21 Jun, 2013, at 14:21, Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 21 June 2013 12:35, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The quick compatibility check is actually part of the wheel file
> naming specification (it's covered by the compatibility tags defined
> in PEP 425).
> 
> Yes, I was thinking more of the sdist side - and also of how a pure Python 
> package can specify whether separate wheels are needed for Python 2 and 
> Python 3, for example. There's a wheel-specific setup.cfg extension for this, 
> but should it be in the metadata spec?

No, but it should be in the spec/documentation for the tool that builds sdists 
or wheels. That is, when metadata 2.0 support is added to 
distutils/setuptools/... it should document how the metadata is configured. 

Ronald
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