[Distutils] distlib and wheel metadata

Nathaniel Smith njs at pobox.com
Fri Feb 17 04:56:28 EST 2017


On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 12:56 AM, Nick Coghlan <ncoghlan at gmail.com> wrote:
> By contrast, if we design the metadata format such that *PyPI* can provide a
> suitable error message, then:

But all these benefits you're describing also work if you
s/PyPI/setuptools/, no? And that doesn't require any metadata PEPs or
global coordination, you could send them a PR this afternoon if you
want.

-n

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