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| author | richard <devnull@localhost> | 2002-11-01 06:41:07 +0000 |
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| committer | richard <devnull@localhost> | 2002-11-01 06:41:07 +0000 |
| commit | 6e6e4ea2eb7dba015e2d54ac6a44a60264520f01 (patch) | |
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diff --git a/doc/pep.txt b/doc/pep.txt index b1f25b5..4b81cf2 100644 --- a/doc/pep.txt +++ b/doc/pep.txt @@ -218,6 +218,13 @@ be made available through the web interface as a text list which may then be copied to the ``setup.py`` file. The register command's ``--verify`` option will also check classifiers values. +Unfortunately, the addition of the "classifiers" property is not +backwards-compatible. A setup.py file using it will not work under +Python 2.1.3. It is hoped that a bugfix release of Python 2.2 will +relax the argument checking of the setup() command to allow new +keywords, even if they're not actually used. It is preferable that +a warning be produced, rather than a show-stopping error. + Reference Implementation ======================== @@ -226,7 +233,7 @@ Reference code is available from the sourceforge project: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pypi/ -A demonstration is available at: +A demonstration will be available at: http://www.amk.ca/cgi-bin/pypi.cgi @@ -245,9 +252,9 @@ Done Feature ===== =================================================== In the two days 22nd and 23rd October after the first announcement to -the catalog-sig (22nd) and distutils-sig (23rd), the prototype had 45 -visitors (not including myself), two of whom used the register command -to submit package information. +the catalog-sig (22nd) and distutils-sig (23rd), the initial prototype +had 45 visitors (not including myself), two of whom used the register +command bo submit package information. References @@ -280,9 +287,10 @@ This document has been placed in the public domain. Acknowledgements ================ -Anthony Baxter for encouragement and feedback during initial drafting. +Anthony Baxter and Martin v. Loewis for encouragement and feedback +during initial drafting. -AMK for support including hosting the second prototype. +A.M. Kuchling for support including hosting the second prototype. The many participants of the distutils and catalog SIGs for their ideas over the years. |