[Distutils] New PEP : dependency specification

Marcus Smith qwcode at gmail.com
Sat Nov 7 10:44:01 EST 2015


>
>
> Maybe it would be clearer to drop the comment and newline handling
> stuff from the core requirement specifier syntax (declaring that
> newlines are simply a syntax error), and assume that there's some
> higher-level framing protocol taking care of that stuff?


that sounds right to me.



>   https://gist.github.com/njsmith/ed74851c0311e858f0f7
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> (Nice to see Metadata-Version: 2.0 getting some real-world use! I
> guess???


the use of 2.0 already is odd
see here for old discussion in the wheel tracker:
https://bitbucket.org/pypa/wheel/issues/96/metadata-version-20
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