> On Dec 5, 2017, at 4:02 PM, Nathaniel Smith <n...@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> I haven't followed this so sorry if this is an annoying comment, but having
> read this description I still don't really understand what Provides-Extra is
> doing. Don't packages already include extra information? What problem
> motivated this?
I’m pretty sure this field is literally what wheel already does.
https://packaging.python.org/specifications/core-metadata/#provides-extra-optional-multiple-use
<https://packaging.python.org/specifications/core-metadata/#provides-extra-optional-multiple-use>
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