On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 7:24 AM, sstein...@gmail.com <sstein...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Dec 10, 2009, at 3:44 AM, Malthe Borch wrote: > >> On 12/8/09 6:16 PM, Tarek Ziadé wrote: >>> I believe that the current situation is as close to consensus as we >>> will get on distutils-sig, and in the interests of avoiding months of >>> further discussion which won't take things any further, I propose to >>> allow final comments from python-dev and then look for a final >>> decision. >> >> Great work, Tarek. I think you've managed to establish a good body of >> knowledge on this and the proposal seems sound. >> >> That said, I think the terms ``LooseVersion`` and ``StrictVersion`` are less >> than optimal. Really, what's meant is ``LexicalVersion`` and >> ``ChronologicalVersion`` (or ``NumberedVersion``). It's not about strictness >> or looseness. > > I agree about the impreciseness of these terms. I'm not sure what the > correct terminology is...
Those aren't new proposals, though, they already exist in distutils. Darren _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
