[Python-ideas] PEP: Distributing a Subset of the Standard Library

[Chris Angelico]

On Tue, Nov 29, 2016 at 12:28 AM, Tomas Orsava <torsava at redhat.com> wrote:
> We have written a draft PEP entitled "Distributing a Subset of the Standard
> Library" that aims to standardize and improve how Python handles omissions
> from its standard library. This is relevant both to Python itself as well as
> to Linux and other distributions that are packaging it, as they already
> separate out parts of the standard library into optionally installable
> packages.

Thanks for writing this up! Since you're already working on GitHub,
it's probably most straight-forward for you to create a PR against the
PEPs repository:

https://github.com/python/peps

Looks like the next available PEP number is 534.

ChrisA
PEP editor