On 14 Apr 2015 09:28, "Daniel Holth" <[email protected]> wrote: > > That's exactly what I would like to do. Then > distribution-1.0.data/sysconfdir/file in a wheel would install into > /etc/file in the default scheme, but would probably really wind up in > $VIRTUAL_ENV/etc/... for most of us web developers. > > IIRC extra package-1.0-data/* directories in wheel are undefined. I > would have no problem putting fine-grained install schemes in 2.0 and > putting some of the other "wheel 2.0" features into wheel 3. > Incrementing the major version number would cause older pip to reject > the newer wheels, incrementing the minor version would produce a > warning.
+1, although I expect bdist_wheel would likely need support on the generation side to use the lowest viable version of the wheel spec for a given package. Cheers, Nick.
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