[Zope3-dev] Re: [StabilizeEggPackages] (edit) Is that all that has to be done in setup.py?

Christian Theune ct at gocept.com
Wed Aug 29 10:15:02 EDT 2007


Am Mittwoch, den 29.08.2007, 09:58 -0400 schrieb Fred Drake:
> On 8/29/07, srichter <zope3 at wiki.zope.org> wrote:
> >
> > ++added:
> > - Ensure that the setup.py has a decent set of meta-data, in particular:
> >
> >   * The long_description contains all doctests.
> 
> I know Jim's advocated this, at least for all documentation-centric
> doctests, but I don't know that we've reached a consensus on this.
> What do others think?
> 
> I really don't like long PyPI pages myself; a few paragraphs seems
> sufficient, and is certainly more in line with the original intent of
> the "long description" field.

IMHO This issue doesn't have to be dealt with for the initial stable
release. My highest interest is getting the stable software out of the
door in a timely manner. The more we add to the TODO list for each
package the longer it's going to take.

Christian



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