[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] peps: PEP-0427: clarify some implementation details.

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Mon Feb 25 09:16:54 CET 2013


On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 12:41 PM, daniel.holth
<python-checkins at python.org> wrote:
> http://hg.python.org/peps/rev/7d2494f4cd0a
> changeset:   4772:7d2494f4cd0a
> user:        Daniel Holth <dholth at fastmail.fm>
> date:        Sun Feb 24 21:41:40 2013 -0500
> summary:
>   PEP-0427: clarify some implementation details.
>
> Hope it's OK to clarify two details that came up during Vinay's distlib wheel
> implementation: zip directory filenames are encoded as utf-8, and it's nicer
> to put the .dist-info directory at the end of the archive.

It's better to announce the intended update/clarification on
python-dev first, but I agree both these adjustments are reasonable (I
don't remember if I actually said that in the distutils-sig thread).

Regards,
Nick.

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