Thomas Kluyver

Let's see how this goes with the current test pipeline.

Still no dice: ``` E FileNotFoundError: [WinError 2] The system cannot find the file specified: 'C:\\Users\\runneradmin\\AppData\\Local\\Temp\\pytest-of-unknown\\pytest-0\\test_build_package_with_unicod0\\packageunicode\\packageunicode\\Noël.jpg' ```

I've just been flipping through the list of dependent projects on Github to look for examples. Here are a few, I've found (because putting links here beats leaving the tabs...

It looks like Warehouse added a redirect with HTTP status 308, which should work for POST requests. Requests follows redirects by default, and we're not overriding that, so I think...

This was raised again in https://github.com/pypa/flit/discussions/683. I might in the future explicitly disallow symlinks, i.e. error on trying to build sdists or wheels from source files containing a symlink. Symlinking...

> When there's a .git or .hg folder in the source tree (root), attempt to use the ignore information from git/hg (+ user excludes) and fail if the executable is...

I'm going to close this issue - I think it's more a question about the packaging standards & ecosystems more broadly, rather than Flit by itself.

I'm going to close this now. Two things have happened to mitigate the cyclic dependency: - Python 3.11 introduced [tomllib](https://docs.python.org/3/library/tomllib.html) in the standard library, which flit_core will use if available....

I don't think there's a good way for a README in a parent directory to work. The `pyproject.toml` goes into the sdist unmodified (it would be a significant extra complexity...

I'm going to close this now. I hope that you've found satisfactory ways to work with packages that don't have `setup.py` files. I think there could still be an interesting...