Oh, yeah, that's totally an ancient version of the PEP. That sucks. I thought the legacy.python.org URLs were redirecting to python.org now. Probably we should file a bug with the python.org infra team, but I'm not sure where their tracker is.

On Jun 16, 2017 1:48 PM, "Daniel Holth" <dholth@gmail.com> wrote:

Probably this older version from http://legacy.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0517/

On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 4:42 PM Nathaniel Smith <njs@pobox.com> wrote:
On Jun 16, 2017 11:59 AM, "Daniel Holth" <dholth@gmail.com> wrote:
I noticed PEP 517 uses a prefix for editable installs.

Which part of the pep are you looking at? All I see about editable installs is the note saying that they're deferred to a future pep.

-n