[Distutils] PEP440: foo-X.Y.Z does not satisfy "foo>X.Y"?

[Marcus Smith]

just post edit suggestions here?

https://bitbucket.org/pypa/pypi-metadata-formats  is not up to date anymore

some other location?

On Tue, Dec 23, 2014 at 1:01 AM, Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io> wrote:

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> On Dec 23, 2014, at 1:23 AM, Marcus Smith <qwcode at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> In particular, <, >, ~=, and, when using a .*, the != and == use the
>> number of dots in the given specifier to indicate the precision of the
>> specifier.
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> the PEP text is pretty clear on the precision concept for ~= and when
> using ".*", but not so much for < and <.
> how about an example right there in that section that mentions the "!=
> V.*"
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> We can certainly clarify the PEP test to make it easier to understand.
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> Donald Stufft
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