[Distutils] State of the wheel spec (Was: How to handle launcher script importability?)

Paul Moore p.f.moore at gmail.com
Wed Aug 21 22:59:56 CEST 2013


On 21 August 2013 21:40, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Um, the current wheel spec uses PEP 345 + setuptools metadata only. If
> distlib is expecting PEP 426 metadata in wheel files, it is not compliant
> with the spec.
>
> There won't be a new version of the wheel spec until after PEP 426 is
> done, and that's likely months away.
>

OK, thanks. That's pretty clear.

Paul.
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