Allow me to prod this topic again. ;-) I'm happy with PEP 566 as it stands.
Do we want to specify 'email body is long description' in this PEP? It appears to have at least some real world support, but I'm not familiar enough with the email metadata format to write a proper description of it. Thanks, Thomas On Fri, Jan 12, 2018, at 4:02 PM, Daniel Holth wrote: > Yes, after the PEP is prep'd. > > On Fri, Jan 12, 2018 at 11:00 AM Alex Grönholm > <alex.gronh...@nextday.fi> wrote:>> On the same note, wheel currently writes > "2.0" as its metadata >> version.>> Shouldn't this be changed into 1.3 (along with ditching >> metadata.json)?>> >> >> Thomas Kluyver kirjoitti 12.01.2018 klo 17:26: >> > On Wed, Jan 10, 2018, at 11:42 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote: >> >> On 11 January 2018 at 00:54, Daniel Holth <dho...@gmail.com> >> >> wrote:>> >>> AFAICT the only missing feature from old-Metadata-2.0 is >> >>> "description as>> >>> message body", which places readable description >> text after the >> >>> key/value>> >>> pairs. >> >> Do pip/PyPI/et al currently support that? >> > It looks like twine supports it, at least for wheels: >> > >> https://github.com/pypa/twine/blob/f74eae5506300387572c65c9dbfe240d927788c2/twine/wheel.py#L99>> >> > >> > I don't think pip needs to support it (does pip do anything with >> > descriptions?). I haven't looked at PyPI's code, but I'd guess it >> > uses the metadata sent with the upload by tools like twine and >> > flit.>> > >> > Thomas >> > _______________________________________________ >> > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org >> > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig > _________________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
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