In re-reading PEP 386, I noticed that the Version Specifiers section
explicitly excludes post releases like 2.5.post1 or 2.5.1.post1
from matching a request for 2.5. I can understand excluding all
pre-releases from a general request like 2.5, but why exclude post
releases? Aren't those intended to
On Sunday, February 3, 2013 at 12:43 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
In re-reading PEP 386, I noticed that the Version Specifiers section
explicitly excludes post releases like 2.5.post1 or 2.5.1.post1
from matching a request for 2.5. I can understand excluding all
pre-releases from a general request