David Hotham

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more like: choosing to use the nightly builds for python 3.10 and python 3.11 is the wrong choice for almost everyone at this point, since there are stable releases available.

the regular 3.10 build is not 'broken' and I imagine neither is 3.11, rather folk are choosing to use nightly builds. I get my 3.10 from deadsnakes myself, and the...

to be fair it is the very first sentence of the very opening of this thread

um, it obviously is using nightly builds. You can tell by the version number! probably "testing and unstable" is the clue

the extras are dropped [here](https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry-core/blob/main/src/poetry/core/masonry/builders/builder.py#L284-L293) but if you use the apparently undeprecated `"reference"` variant instead, which does preserve the extras, you will encounter https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry/issues/5297. It looks as though this never...

putting some flesh on that: https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/specifications/entry-points/ says > Using extras for an entry point is no longer recommended. Consumers should support parsing them from existing distributions, but may then ignore...

just not adding the trailing slash seems like the correct fix, the danger is that there are users out there who are unknowingly relying on the trailing slash and will...

yep, looks like basically a duplicate of https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry-plugin-export/issues/150 here's a pip bug requesting pep 685 be implemented https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/11445 I've not looked at the pip code but I can't imagine that...

looks as though this was implemented in `packaging` some months ago - https://github.com/pypa/packaging/pull/545 - but the subsequent release has gotten a bit stalled - https://github.com/pypa/packaging/issues/569 However updates in the last...

It's taken somewhat longer than I'd guessed it would, but packaging 22.0 has now been released So I guess that a pip release picking that up will happen in due...