On 21 August 2013 23:20, Vinay Sajip <vinay_sa...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan <at> gmail.com> writes: > > > Um, the current wheel spec uses PEP 345 + setuptools metadata only. If > distlib is expecting PEP 426 metadata in wheel files, it is not compliant > with > the spec. > > I can certainly rectify that - I was possibly confused by the fact that the > latest wheel implementation writes pydist.json to the wheel (though the > Wheel- > Version in WHEEL is still 1.0). Conversely, of course, there's no mention in the wheel spec that setuptools metadata (specifically entry-points.txt) should be present. Which is why I mentioned that the wheel spec might need a review/update to clarify this (if we want to ensure that any necessary script metadata is guaranteed to be present in compliant wheels). Paul
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