[Python-Dev] Edits to Metadata 1.2 to add extras (optional dependencies)

["Martin v. Löwis"]

Am 31.08.12 12:56, schrieb Daniel Holth:
>> 1. -1 on "tolerant decoding". I think the format should clearly specify
>>    what fields are text (I think most of them are), and mandate that
>>    they be in UTF-8. If there is a need for binary data, they should be
>>    specified to be in base64 encoding (but I don't think any of the
>>    fields really are binary data).
>>
>
> Ok. If you want you can check the version to decide how strict you want to be.

Thanks for the offer - I'd prefer to remain as a reader, not an author 
of the PEP.

Regards,
Martin