2009/5/4 P.J. Eby <p...@telecommunity.com>: > At 05:23 PM 5/4/2009 +0200, Tarek Ziadé wrote: >> >> There's another point I was thinking about in PEP 376 >> >> What about dropping the 'egg' part in 'PROJECT.egg-info' ? and replace it >> with >> >> 'PROJECT.info' >> >> (and make the 2.7 version compatible with PROJECT.egg-info ) >> >> I know it's a minor change, > > Actually, it's a major change, since it means dropping backward > compatibility with existing tools.
well if Distutils 2.7 / 3.1 keeps backward compatibility like I said, that would give 3 years for existing tools to change.. But what about the idea ? Regards Tarek -- Tarek Ziadé | http://ziade.org _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig