Re: [Distutils] Renaming this list to python-packaging

2018-04-09 Thread Barry Warsaw
Donald Stufft wrote: I don’t think we can rename a mailing list easily, we can create a new one and archive the old one but that has a lot of churn and breaks people’s filters, etc. Although it should be easier to rename if the list is migrated to Mailman 3 first. Please contact

[Distutils] providing a way for pip to communicate extra info to users

2018-04-09 Thread Chris Jerdonek
On the pypa-dev Google group, a suggestion was raised about giving pip a way to communicate extra info to users. This was during a thread started by Matthew Brett about pip breaking for certain macOS users due to certain TLS changes ("Impending silent breakage of pip / macOS likely to cause