On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Tarek Ziadé <ziade.ta...@gmail.com> wrote: [..] > > if a "1.2" field is found and no "1.1" field is found: > metadata 1.2 is used > if a "1.1" field is found and no "1.2" field is found: > metadata 1.1 is used + a warning is displayed > if a "1.1" field is found and a "1.2" field is found: > a warning is displayed and 1.2 is used, 1.1 fields are ignored > if no 1.1 field or 1.2 fields are found: > metadata 1.2 is used
That would be internal to Distutils btw. tools should consume PKG-INFO using the DistributionMetadata reader, looking for the various attributes. "requires", etc. would be kept, most of the time set to "None", then removed at the next Python version. _______________________________________________ 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