On 15 October 2015 at 07:22, Daniel Holth <dho...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 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.
So that was to stop folk consuming the draft data? -Rob -- Robert Collins <rbtcoll...@hp.com> Distinguished Technologist HP Converged Cloud _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
