[Distutils] Setuptools documentation

2008-07-09 Thread Florian Mayer
Hello! I have read the setuptools documentation and have tried out the parse_version comparison, and it turns out that the documentation says is just wrong. I am using version 0.6c8 of setuptools. The documentation says, quoting: Don't use - or any other character than . as a separator, unless

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools documentation

2008-07-09 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 06:33 PM 7/9/2008 +0200, Florian Mayer wrote: Hello! I have read the setuptools documentation and have tried out the parse_version comparison, and it turns out that the documentation says is just wrong. I am using version 0.6c8 of setuptools. The documentation says, quoting: Don't use - or

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools documentation

2008-07-09 Thread Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven
-On [20080709 18:52], Phillip J. Eby ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: The code is apparently correct here; the choice of example in the text is bad. Patches welcome. Not meant disrespectful Phillip, but who will apply the patches? It has been obvious that you have had very little time lately

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools documentation

2008-07-09 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 06:56 PM 7/9/2008 +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: -On [20080709 18:52], Phillip J. Eby ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: The code is apparently correct here; the choice of example in the text is bad. Patches welcome. Not meant disrespectful Phillip, but who will apply the patches

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools documentation

2008-07-09 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 07:28 PM 7/9/2008 +0200, Florian Mayer wrote: Phillip J. Eby wrote: The code is apparently correct here; the choice of example in the text is bad. Patches welcome. I do not seem to quite understand the answer. Which code is correct? parse_version() is correct: - should be dropped when

Re: [Distutils] Setuptools documentation

2008-07-09 Thread Phillip J. Eby
At 08:18 PM 7/9/2008 +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven wrote: -On [20080709 20:06], Phillip J. Eby ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: lately != never again I understand that. And I can also understand you might not no anyone yet you feel comfortable with sharing commit access with someone else. 2