[Distutils] PyPi not allowing duplicate filenames

[Dave Forgac]

FYI, this was discussed recently here too:
https://github.com/pypa/packaging-problems/issues/74

On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 1:39 PM, Wes Turner <wes.turner at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On Oct 14, 2015 12:05 PM, "Ionel Cristian Mărieș" <contact at ionelmc.ro>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Oct 14, 2015 at 7:43 PM, Chris Barker <chris.barker at noaa.gov>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> some packages were unable to work with the postN suffix.
> >
> >
> > ​Can you elaborate a bit more here?​
>
> AFAIU, the community best practice here is to issue a new release with a
> bumped version number/pre/post/releasecode.
>
> * https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/#version-scheme
>   * https://github.com/peritus/bumpversion
>   *
> http://docs.openstack.org/developer/pbr/semver.html#changes-vs-semver-2-0
>
>     MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH
>
> The reasons for this are many:
> * HTTP caches
> * local pip/buildout pkg caches
> * it is actually a different resource, with a different URI
> (repo,pkg,version,[pkgtype,platform,buildtags]) because it contains
> different files
>
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > -- Ionel Cristian Mărieș, http://blog.ionelmc.ro
> >
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