[Distutils] PEP 376 -- support for release versions?

[Robert Kern]

On 2009-11-09 16:28 PM, David Lyon wrote:
> On Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:45:29 -0800, "Sridhar Ratnakumar"
> <sridharr at activestate.com>  wrote:
>> Same with PyPM. Which is why release numbers need to be stored elsewhere.
>
>> Given the current design/proposals - what makes sense to me now is to
>> store it in .egg-info/PyPM.txt.
>
> But release numbers are already stored in the PKG_INFO metadata
> file. Why store it somewhere else?

No, they're not.

http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0241/

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Robert Kern

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