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Python Packaging User Guide
I'm particularly interested in the last header: https://packaging.python.org/extensions/#publishing-binary-extensions which is completely empty =0
Help give maintainers and readers information on what has been changed/added/removed in the Packaging Guide by creating a monthly sectioned changelog. This would be similar to the existing News Page....
Provide information and link to Diataxis https://diataxis.fr/ on the Contributing page and in the README.
We have a few web properties that represent "Python Packaging": * https://packaging.python.org (this repo, fairly well maintained) * https://pypa.io (https://github.com/pypa/pypa.io, infrequently updated) * Various project-specific docs: * https://pip.pypa.io/ * https://virtualenv.pypa.io/...
[The Packaging Flow](https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/flow/) document is currently under the main level of contents. To move more toward the Diataxis process for documentation, this document would be better served as a Discussion/Explanation...
[This overview](https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/overview/) has multiple purposes right now. Next steps: - [ ] Review doc section layout - [ ] Remove any unneeded sections - [ ] Edit prose by section
Update "Package index mirrors and caches" guide to include more options, and better describe classes of options. I think the "Hosting your own simple repository" guide is very related, with...
PyPUG has a [small section](https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/guides/packaging-binary-extensions/#abi-compatibility) on extension module API compatibility, which links to Python's nice [Limited API documentation](https://docs.python.org/3/c-api/stable.html#limited-c-api). The Python docs imply that the Limited API can be used simply...
Now that Python 3.7 is EOL and stdlib `importlib.metadata` is available in all non-EOL Python versions, it is no longer advisable to keep a `__version__` attribute in the source code....
Updated info about conda -- it was a bit out of date. This is the same as #1204, but from a topic branch. Preview: https://python-packaging-user-guide--1269.org.readthedocs.build/en/1269/key_projects/#conda
