[Distutils] setup.cfg new format proposal
Chris Withers
chris at simplistix.co.uk
Wed Sep 30 15:20:31 CEST 2009
Tres Seaver wrote:
> You bothering the goats again, Chris? ;)
>
> pkginfo uses the standard information generated by the 'sdist',
> 'develop' and 'bdist_egg' commenads, and can even introspect installed
> packages on Python 2.6.x. It is documented here:
>
> http://packages.python.org/pkginfo/
Yep, I know all this, I experienced some weirdness when working on dev
packages with the right metadata not being used when I was generating
sphinx docs using pkginfo to get version information.
I'll post again when/if I can reproduce this easily...
Chris
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