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On Thu, 2013-02-28 at 11:59 +0000, Mark McLoughlin wrote:
> On Wed, 2013-02-27 at 14:43 -0500, Doug Hellmann wrote:
> > On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Monty Taylor <mordred at inaugust.com> wrote:
> > > On 02/27/2013 01:38 PM, Sean Dague wrote:
> 
> > > > Various respected python community members, it would be really awesome
> > > > to solve this as a root issue, get pypi to not allow uploads that don't
> > > > specify, and have it be part of the installer. Would be good for
> > > > everyone, not just OpenStack.
> > >
> > > Python is talking about serveral major upgrades to PyPI - I'll toss this
> > > one in the mix.
> > >
> > 
> > +1 Participating in the packaging summit at PyCon in a few weeks should go
> > a long way.
> 
> I've just sent a slightly desperate plea to psf-members. See attached.

Redirected here:

  http://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2013-February/020030.html

Nick Coghlan points out PEP426 which is relevant:

  http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0426/

Cheers,
Mark.