[Python-ideas] Support 1.x notation in version specifiers

anatoly techtonik techtonik at gmail.com
Sat May 2 09:48:42 CEST 2015


pip team said they won't support setting limit for major version
of package being installed in the way below until it is supported
by PEP 440.

    pip install patch==1.x

The current way ==1.* conflicts with system shell expansion
and the other way is not known / not intuitive.

https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/2737#issuecomment-97621684
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anatoly t.
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