Re: [Python] Re: PyPI question, or, maybe I'm just stupid

2012-07-30 Thread Dieter Maurer
Chris Gonnerman writes: > On 07/30/2012 04:20 AM, Dieter Maurer wrote: > ... >> I find it very stupid to see several window scrolls of changes for >> a package but to learn how to install the package, I have to download its >> source... > Not sure I get this. The installation procedure for Polly

RE: [Python] Re: PyPI question, or, maybe I'm just stupid

2012-07-30 Thread Prasad, Ramit
> > However, personally, I am not interested in all the details (typically > > found in "CHANGES.txt") but some (often implicit) information is > > sufficient for me: something like "major API change", "minor bug > > fixes". Thus, think carefully what you put on the overview page. > I see your poi

Re: [Python] Re: PyPI question, or, maybe I'm just stupid

2012-07-30 Thread Chris Gonnerman
On 07/29/2012 11:00 PM, Ben Finney wrote: Your post is showing up as a reply to a thread about IEEE-784 floats, because you created your message as a reply. Consequently, it's rather confusing why you suddenly start talking about PollyReports. If you want to attract attention to an unrelated to

Re: [Python] Re: PyPI question, or, maybe I'm just stupid

2012-07-30 Thread Chris Gonnerman
On 07/30/2012 04:20 AM, Dieter Maurer wrote: "CHANGES.txt" is not automatically presented. If necessary, you must integrate it into the "long description". However, personally, I am not interested in all the details (typically found in "CHANGES.txt") but some (often implicit) information is suff