On Friday, September 14, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Daniel Holth wrote: > Add to metadata 1.3: > > Description-File: README(\..+)? > > Meaning the description should be read from a file in the same > directory as PKG-INFO or METADATA (including in the .dist-info > directories) and we strongly recommend it be named as README.* and be > utf-8 encoded text. > > Description: is the only multi-line field in the metadata. It is > almost never needed at runtime. It would be great for performance and > simplify the parser to just put it in another file. > > Mutually exclusive with Description. > > May beg for a Summary: tag with a one-line description. > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org (mailto:Python-Dev@python.org) > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/donald.stufft%40gmail.com > >
-1 on this personally
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