[Distutils] Distribution and packaging mini-summit at PyCon: today 5 to 6

Donald Stufft donald at stufft.io
Sun Apr 13 17:04:16 CEST 2014


On Apr 13, 2014, at 5:19 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> On 12 Apr 2014 20:36, "Daniel Holth" <dholth at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 6:19 PM, Éric Araujo <merwok at netwok.org> wrote:
> > >   Hi,
> > >
> > >   One hour was awfully short.  Noah did a short review of the past year
> > > and a half, Richard talked about future plans for PyPI, Nick clarified
> > > some thoughts, and we stopped.  I suggested each PEP or tool maintainer
> > > writes a short email here to describe briefly current status and
> > > short-term roadmap.  I’ll say something about distutils2 and distutils
> > > tomorrow, now it’s time for the PyCon dinners!
> > >
> > >   Cheers
> >
> > The tip revision of wheel contains an updated json metadata generator.
> > It validates against the updated json metadata schema I did recently
> > to match the current pep. (The schema used in the wheel tests is
> > likely the most correct, compared to copies that exist amongst the
> > peps).
> 
> For metadata 2.0, I'll be getting new versions up as part of the sprints, but after the stdlib PEPs for the SSL and ensurepip feature backport proposals.
> 
> The main near term need there is to get PEP 440 accepted so we can finalise the pip and setuptools syntax for environment marker based version specific dependencies.
> 
> The content of PEP 440 should be final at this point, but it's missing an updated reference regex for the version parsing and a rerun of the compatibility checks against an up to date PyPI dump. It would be great if someone else could handle that task while I'm looking at the 2.7 enhancement PEPs.
> 
> Cheers,
> Nick.
> 
> >
> > Daniel Holth
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Will you be posting the updated PEPs here again?

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