6 Jul
2007
6 Jul
'07
6:51 p.m.
Phillip J. Eby wrote:
I'm not sure what I think of ' ' as the operator. This change would also have to be an 0.7 feature, as any package that uses it will be dependent on having a setuptools version that understands it, at least in order to build an egg. (We could have egg_info write the expanded forms, so that the built eggs' dependencies would be comprehensible to older versions.)
How about foo~=1.3, meaning foo>=1.3a,<1.4a ? It reads well to me, since it's like "about equal". -- Ian Bicking : ianb@colorstudy.com : http://blog.ianbicking.org : Write code, do good : http://topp.openplans.org/careers