Jason R. Coombs

Another possibility is that we could work on enhancing pip to avoid removing __init__.py files containing `pkg_util` declarations unless that's the only file remaining.

Now that I think about it a little bit more, this first suggestion is probably subject to all of the same issues that dissuaded us from using the PKG_resources technique.

Yes, perhaps. The deprecation wouldn't, but the subsequent removal probably would. There are different ways we could possibly ameliorate the situation: - those environments would pin to older Setuptools (maybe...

In 597776e8e4, I started exploring an optional None return type from `.metadata()`, but that does violate other interfaces (just internally): ``` _________________________________________________________ importlib_metadata/__init__.py _________________________________________________________ 465: error: Value of type "PackageMetadata...

@drfho, See #371 for the issue that describes why `dist.metadata[missing]` was changed from returning `None` to raising a `KeyError` (mainly for consistency with a typical Mapping). This change is unrelated...

I'd still like pytest to catch a syntax error in the file: ```python if __name__ == '__main__' run() ``` or a coding error in the entry point: ```python if __name__...

Looking at the tags, the [last release was made more than a year ago](https://github.com/casperdcl/git-fame/releases/tag/v2.0.1), the latest commit was last year, and in a couple of places (here and #96), I've...

Thanks for introducing me to oss-takeover. I'm new to that, and it makes sense. Although I don't have a lot of cred in this package, I do maintain [literally hundreds](https://www.jaraco.com/projects)...

I'm about to roll out 3.13 testing on all skeleton projects. https://github.com/jaraco/skeleton/issues/141 https://github.com/jaraco/skeleton/pull/146.

Amended as c9781aef9.