[Python-Dev] standards for distribution names
P.J. Eby
pje at telecommunity.com
Thu Sep 16 20:22:12 CEST 2010
At 12:08 PM 9/16/2010 +0100, Chris Withers wrote:
>...I'd thought that the "correct names" for distributions would have
>been documented in one of:
>
>http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0345
>http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0376
>http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0386
>
>...but having read them, I drew a blank.
Forgot to mention: see distinfo_dirname() in PEP 376 for an
explanation of distribution-name normalization.
(Case-insensitivity and os-specific case handling is not addressed in
the PEPs, though, AFAICT.)
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