On Wed, May 31, 2017, at 02:57 PM, Paul Moore wrote: > My feeling is that in the current context we're talking about "minimal > set of files needed to build the wheel". That's not precisely a sdist > (because it ignores additional files that the user might want to > include like README, COPYRIGHT, or tests) so doesn't satisfy the use > case for something like "twine sdist" - but I don't see how we can do > that without getting sucked into the full "sdist 2.0" debate, which > really is off-topic for this PEP.
I would be fine with specifying a hook to copy only the files needed to build the wheel, but if we do that, let's not call it 'sdist' or anything that suggests that. _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig