[Python-Dev] Accept just PEP-0426

PJ Eby pje at telecommunity.com
Tue Nov 20 01:37:52 CET 2012


On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 6:53 PM, Daniel Holth <dholth at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think this PEP is a significant improvement from its predecessor. It
> represents features like extras (provides-extra) and build requirements
> (setup-requires-dist) that are in use in the Python community but cannot be
> represented in older versions of the format, it finally specifies a UTF-8
> encoding, removes RFC 822, provides an extension mechanism, and allows the
> description to be placed in the document payload.
>

Can we maybe kill Provides-Dist and its associated baggage first, though?
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