2009/6/11 P.J. Eby <[email protected]>: > PyPI uploads aren't a suitable basis for analyzing "dev" use cases, since > the whole point of having a "dev" tag is for *non-released* versions. > (E.g., in-progress development via SVN.)
If it's non-released, I've yet to see a clear explanation of why the PEP is relevant. Who is going to use an API from the PEP to parse your "version number", and why? > Dev tags are so that while you're > doing development, your locally-installed versions can be distinguished from > one another. Distinguished by what? What code (that you didn't write yourself, purely for internal use) needs to parse your dev tag? Paul. _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
