Thanks Daniel, that's interesting to see.
For flit, I don't see a major benefit in generating sdists - for pure
Python packages, universal wheels are simpler and install quicker. I'd
really like to improve installing directly from a source tree, such as a
VCS checkout. To do that, any adapter woul
OK, so I wanted to see what it would take to create current-format sdists,
defined as anything that has a setup.py that pip can install by running
said setup.py. The following script takes a flit package (in the current
directory and builds a pip-installable sdist. Tested against
https://github.com