Re: [Distutils] [Python-Dev] accept the wheel PEPs 425, 426, 427

2012-10-28 Thread Daniel Holth
Now with an implementation at the end and possibly better wording for the required fields. I think it's feature complete. PEP: 426 Title: Metadata for Python Software Packages 1.3 Version: $Revision$ Last-Modified: $Date$ Author: Daniel Holth Discussions-To: Distutils SIG Status: Draft Type: Sta

Re: [Distutils] [Python-Dev] accept the wheel PEPs 425, 426, 427

2012-10-28 Thread Daniel Holth
I think Metadata 1.3 is done. Who would like to czar? On Oct 22, 2012 12:53 PM, "Daniel Holth" wrote: > http://hg.python.org/peps/rev/50e8ea1a17a0 > > Based on the other "required" field's absence in the wild, only > "Metadata-Version", "Name", "Version", and "Summary" are required. > Hopefully a

Re: [Distutils] distlib locator compares reasonably well with pip's PackageFinder

2012-10-28 Thread Daniel Holth
Just call it a dist. Try not to overload the name quite as much as egg. On Oct 28, 2012 12:46 PM, "PJ Eby" wrote: ___ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig

Re: [Distutils] distlib locator compares reasonably well with pip's PackageFinder

2012-10-28 Thread PJ Eby
On Sat, Oct 27, 2012 at 7:08 PM, Vinay Sajip wrote: > N.B. with the #egg=name-version scheme, as the fragment portion is not sent > to the server, there's no way to expect that the server will always return > a specific version (as no version is specified in the URL which goes to the > server). T