[Distutils] semver (again)

[Tarek Ziadé]

On 10/21/12 2:01 AM, Vinay Sajip wrote:
> Daniel Holth <dholth <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Taking a look at pypi, ~1k of the latest releases do not parse as
>> semver (if you extend it by making 1.0 equivalent to 1.0.0, as all
>> semver versions have at least (major, minor, patch)). This is similar
>> to the number of latest package versions that don't parse as PEP-386.
>>
> My latest results show that ~3600 packages fail PEP 386 versioning,
> with ~5400 failing semantic versioning:
>
> Packages processed: 24882
> Packages with no versions: 217
> Number of packages clean for all schemes: 19004
> Number of packages clean for normalized (PEP 386): 21066
> Number of packages clean for legacy (setuptools): 24666
> Number of packages clean for semantic (semver): 19271
>
> Where "clean" means that all versions of the packages are valid for a particular
> scheme.
>
> Regards,

Have you tried to process failed version in PEP 386 with 
suggest_normalized_version() ?

that usually raises the % considerably

>
> Vinay Sajip
>
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