[Distutils] change in setuptools 8.0

Donald Stufft donald at stufft.io
Mon Dec 15 19:26:56 CET 2014


> On Dec 15, 2014, at 1:15 PM, Jim Fulton <jim at zope.com> wrote:
> 
>>>> import pkg_resources
>>>> r = pkg_resources.Requirement.parse("five.localsitemanager>2.0dev")
>>>> '2.0.5' in r
> False
>>>> r = pkg_resources.Requirement.parse("five.localsitemanager>2.0.dev0")
>>>> '2.0.5' in r
> True
> 
> I have a feeling the definition of "dev" has changed too.

I think this is a bug with the packaging lib that has to do with the fact that
the “>2.0dev” doesn’t have a . separating it. Taking a look at it now.

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