Re: [Distutils] BDFL Delegates for distutils-sig PEPs

2015-09-05 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 6 Sep 2015 10:39, "Marcus Smith" wrote: > > yea, I like the idea of our own authoritative Pypa project for proposals, and maybe have it hold the final "Specs" we're talking about as well (and just have PyPUG link to them or whatever). > > I *think* it would lower the bar for people considering

Re: [Distutils] BDFL Delegates for distutils-sig PEPs

2015-09-05 Thread Marcus Smith
yea, I like the idea of our own authoritative Pypa project for proposals, and maybe have it hold the final "Specs" we're talking about as well (and just have PyPUG link to them or whatever). I *think* it would lower the bar for people considering getting involved with writing specs and enhancement

Re: [Distutils] BDFL Delegates for distutils-sig PEPs

2015-09-05 Thread Donald Stufft
On September 5, 2015 at 7:13:18 PM, Nick Coghlan (ncogh...@gmail.com) wrote: > On 6 Sep 2015 08:31, "Marcus Smith" wrote: > > > > is this a response to other thread about how/where to store specs and > PEPs? > > If not, what in this email are you responding to? > > I believe Donald was suggesting

Re: [Distutils] BDFL Delegates for distutils-sig PEPs

2015-09-05 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 6 Sep 2015 08:31, "Marcus Smith" wrote: > > is this a response to other thread about how/where to store specs and PEPs? > If not, what in this email are you responding to? I believe Donald was suggesting we could just have a PyPA specific change proposal process hosted on packaging.python.org,

Re: [Distutils] BDFL Delegates for distutils-sig PEPs

2015-09-05 Thread Marcus Smith
is this a response to other thread about how/where to store specs and PEPs? If not, what in this email are you responding to? On Sat, Sep 5, 2015 at 1:32 PM, Donald Stufft wrote: > If it’s more useful we could also just use an RFC repository like Rust > does instead of doing a mishmash between h

Re: [Distutils] BDFL Delegates for distutils-sig PEPs

2015-09-05 Thread Donald Stufft
If it’s more useful we could also just use an RFC repository like Rust does instead of doing a mishmash between having Python using PEPs and packaging using PEPs. On September 4, 2015 at 11:42:21 PM, Nick Coghlan (ncogh...@gmail.com) wrote: > We've got to a point where the original standing dele

Re: [Distutils] PEP 503 - Simple Repository API

2015-09-05 Thread Donald Stufft
I've updated the PEP with the typo corrections, clarifications, and the missing GPG signature support that Marc-Andre and Marius pointed out. It should be live on the PEP site soon, but the diff can be viewed online at https://hg.python.org/peps/rev/a314911efa10 - Donald Stufft PGP

Re: [Distutils] PEP 503 - Simple Repository API

2015-09-05 Thread Donald Stufft
On September 5, 2015 at 5:43:58 AM, M.-A. Lemburg (m...@egenix.com) wrote: > > Hmm, if the installer will build the URL itself, why is there even > a need for a top-level index page ? > > I mean for the occasional human reading the page it will certainly > make sense to have such a page, but fo

Re: [Distutils] PEP 503 - Simple Repository API

2015-09-05 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
On 05.09.2015 03:17, Donald Stufft wrote: > You can see this PEP online at https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0503/ or I > have reproduced it inline below. Thanks for writing this up, Donald. Some comments below... > --- > > Abstract > > >

Re: [Distutils] PEP 503 - Simple Repository API

2015-09-05 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 09:17:18PM -0400, Donald Stufft wrote: > You can see this PEP online at https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0503/ or I > have reproduced it inline below. > ... > Below the root URL is another URL for each individual project contained within > a repository. The format of thi

Re: [Distutils] Working toward Linux wheel support

2015-09-05 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 5 September 2015 at 16:46, Nathaniel Smith wrote: > On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 9:24 PM, Marcus Smith wrote: >>> I don't have a specific problem with the specs living somewhere else >>> as well, I just don't think moving a lengthy document full of edge cases >>> from one location to another is goin