<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On May 24, 2013, at 12:14 PM, "M.-A. Lemburg" <<a href="mailto:mal@egenix.com">mal@egenix.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">On 24.05.2013 17:21, Vinay Sajip wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite">Donald Stufft <donald <at> stufft.io> writes:<br><br><blockquote type="cite">Most packages also have an egg-info inside of them you can parse.<br></blockquote><br>I don't know how accurate that information is - IIRC pip always runs<br>egg-info on downloaded archives. I presume this is to get the correct<br>dependencies which are relevant to the installation system.<br></blockquote><br>It would be nice to have the PKG-INFO readily available on the /simple/<br>index pages.<br><br>This contains the Requires header as well.<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The requires headers in the PKG-INFO are practically worthless.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><br>At the moment, PKG-INFO is only available on the PyPI edit pages<br>for packages you own, even though access is possible without<br>login:<br><br><a href="https://pypi.python.org/pypi?name=egenix-mx-base&version=3.2.6&:action=display_pkginfo">https://pypi.python.org/pypi?name=egenix-mx-base&version=3.2.6&:action=display_pkginfo</a><br><br>-- <br>Marc-Andre Lemburg<br>eGenix.com<br><br>Professional Python Services directly from the Source (#1, May 24 2013)<br><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Python Projects, Consulting and Support ... http://www.egenix.com/<br>mxODBC.Zope/Plone.Database.Adapter ... http://zope.egenix.com/<br>mxODBC, mxDateTime, mxTextTools ... http://python.egenix.com/<br></blockquote></blockquote></blockquote>________________________________________________________________________<br>2013-07-01: EuroPython 2013, Florence, Italy ... 38 days to go<br><br>::::: Try our mxODBC.Connect Python Database Interface for free ! ::::::<br><br> eGenix.com Software, Skills and Services GmbH Pastor-Loeh-Str.48<br> D-40764 Langenfeld, Germany. CEO Dipl.-Math. Marc-Andre Lemburg<br> Registered at Amtsgericht Duesseldorf: HRB 46611<br> http://www.egenix.com/company/contact/<br>_______________________________________________<br>Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org<br>http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig<br></blockquote></div><br><div>
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