On Mon, Dec 28, 2009 at 11:54, "Martin v. Löwis" <mar...@v.loewis.de> wrote: > This == operator is fairly common in Debian. For example, the apache2 > package installed on my system specifies
Oh, absolutely, but that's when you specify interdependencies between packages. Nobody makes a Python package for generic use and say "you should only use this with Python 2.5.0 and nothing else". Specifying zope.interfaces 1.2.3 for zope.component 1.2.3 makes a lot of sense, but specifying only Python 2.5.0? > -1. I would prefer if there is only a single syntax for specifying > version dependencies, independent of what metadata field they > appear in. That is admittedly a good argument. -- Lennart Regebro: http://regebro.wordpress.com/ Python 3 Porting: http://python-incompatibility.googlecode.com/ +33 661 58 14 64 _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
