On the same note, wheel currently writes "2.0" as its metadata version.
Shouldn't this be changed into 1.3 (along with ditching metadata.json)?


Thomas Kluyver kirjoitti 12.01.2018 klo 17:26:
> On Wed, Jan 10, 2018, at 11:42 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
>> On 11 January 2018 at 00:54, Daniel Holth <dholth@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> AFAICT the only missing feature from old-Metadata-2.0 is "description as
>>> message body", which places readable description text after the key/value
>>> pairs.
>> Do pip/PyPI/et al currently support that?
> It looks like twine supports it, at least for wheels:
> https://github.com/pypa/twine/blob/f74eae5506300387572c65c9dbfe240d927788c2/twine/wheel.py#L99
>
> I don't think pip needs to support it (does pip do anything with descriptions?). I haven't looked at PyPI's code, but I'd guess it uses the metadata sent with the upload by tools like twine and flit.
>
> Thomas
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