> > I believe the '426 is draft' ship has sailed: metadata.json is present > in .dist-info in wheels and has been for some time. (e.g. see > > https://pypi.python.org/packages/2.7/r/reddit_bot/reddit_bot-0.1.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl#md5=86518fc20388c1d8e567cf2d4cfe1a03 > ). As such we're going to need to take the 'compatible changes to it > in-place, incompatible changes need a new schema version' approach > IMO. > > Otherwise, when we start consuming it, we'll be reading draft versions > and assigning different meanings. > > I think future specs should issue the final version in the schema only > when the PEP is made non-draft. >
bdist_wheel intentionally generates metadata.json but the PEP specifies pydist.json.
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