On Sat, Nov 28, 2009 at 10:53 PM, Ben Finney <[email protected]> wrote: > Tarek Ziadé <[email protected]> writes: > >> 3 - stick with "post" "dev" for the post and pre-release tags because >> *we need them to sort development versions and post versions* in >> installers, and because *they don't hurt* for people that are not >> publishing such versions. > > I disagree on both counts — these keywords are not needed, and are not > harmless — and have demonstrated otherwise, so I am convinced the above > conclusion is a mistake.
Sorry I failed to understand your demonstration. I fail to see how the version scheme is useful and can be used by developers without dev and post versions, and how these keywords are not needed. Regards, Tarek _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
