On Jul 13, 2014, at 4:35 PM, Wichert Akkerman <wich...@wiggy.net> wrote:
>> >> On 13 Jul 2014, at 21:36, Chris Jerdonek <chris.jerdo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 9:04 AM, Wichert Akkerman <wich...@wiggy.net> wrote: >>> I just uploaded a new pyramid_sqlalchemy package to PyPI. Looking at the >>> distribution page at https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyramid_sqlalchemy PyPI is >>> not rendering ReST. I can’t figure out why though: according to both “python >>> setup.py check” and "python setup.py --long-description | rst2html-2.7.py > >>> /dev/null” there are no ReST syntax errors in me description. Is there any >>> way to see why PyPI is not rendering my ReST? >> >> I filed a PyPI issue about this some time before July 2012. >> >> It bothers me that I can't seem to find the issue listed on the >> current PyPI issues page: https://bitbucket.org/pypa/pypi/issues . It >> also disturbs me that I can't seem to find the issue on the old >> SourceForge page either: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pypi/ . > > That is somewhat worrying. I created a new ticket for this: > https://bitbucket.org/pypa/pypi/issue/161/rest-formatting-fails-and-there-is-no-way > >> >> 3) The user should have some way of running the conversion locally (as >> a check), using the same rules as PyPI, so the user can be assured in >> advance that the conversion will be successful when interacting with >> the real PyPI. > > I don’t believe that is a viable approach. I suspect there is a reasonable > risk that environment changes between PyPI and your local system, for example > environment settings or available locals, and using different versions of > packages such as docutils will lead to incorrect results. There really is no > substitute for PyPI itself reporting errors it finds. > > Wichert. > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig Currently PyPI has no method to report that it has failed except to fail the upload with a message. This isn’t acceptable because we don’t mandate ReST and some people want to just have plain text uploads. With PyPI/Metadata 2.0 this is getting resolved in a way that’ll make all of this possible as well as additional renderers. ----------------- Donald Stufft PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 DCFA
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