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diff --git a/doc/whatsnew/2.8.rst b/doc/whatsnew/2.8.rst index a40977868..6f502fa94 100644 --- a/doc/whatsnew/2.8.rst +++ b/doc/whatsnew/2.8.rst @@ -20,3 +20,9 @@ Other Changes * Reduce usage of blacklist/whitelist terminology. Notably, ``extension-pkg-allow-list`` is an alternative to ``extension-pkg-whitelist`` and the message ``blacklisted-name`` is now emitted as ``disallowed-name``. The previous names are accepted to maintain backward compatibility. + +* The packaging is now done via setuptools exclusively. ``doc``, ``tests``, ``man``, ``elisp`` and ``Changelog`` are + not packaged anymore - reducing the size of the package by 75%. + +* The 'doc' extra-require has been removed. ``pylint.version`` is now ``pylint.__version__`` and ``__pkginfo__`` does + not contain the package metadata anymore. |