[Distutils] option #1 plus download_url scraping

Barry Warsaw barry at python.org
Wed Jun 5 19:49:48 CEST 2013


On Jun 05, 2013, at 12:16 PM, Donald Stufft wrote:

>Where are you updating the version information at? And how are you generating
>a tarball so that it's name has the correct version in it?

It depends on the package, but let's say it's in a version.txt file.  Your
implication is correct though - if setup.py is parsing that file to calculate
the version key, it can also do the same and calculate the download_url value.

-Barry
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