Alyssa Coghlan
Alyssa Coghlan
My goal: use conary to build a Kallithea Docker image atop the Fedora cloud image I've had a fair bit of trouble figuring out how to do this. In #2,...
The Conary docs are currently appear to only be available as the fodt file in the GitHub repo, which means they don't show up in web searches for information on...
I have some time at the moment to work on upstream process improvement, and one of the things I'd like to tidy up is the change management process for interoperability...
The question of "Calling PyPI "PyPI" is technically inaccurate and confusable with PyPy, so can't we just go ahead and change it to something more correct?" keeps coming up, and...
Back when we created this repo, https://github.com/python/peps was still in Mercurial, and not hooked up to python-dev's Reitveld instance, so there was no easy way to do line-by-line reviews of...
In the current draft, extras are always disabled by default. In some cases, it may be useful to have an extra that is enabled by default (for a better user...
I finally found time to investigate JSON-LD as Wes Turner has regularly suggested. It does look like a good fit for what I want to achieve with the metadata 2.0...
A change in PEP 440 relative to PEP 386 was dropping the parentheses based syntax for version specifiers and always requiring a comparison operator. We should also note in the...
As per thread at https://mail.python.org/pipermail/distutils-sig/2014-December/025445.html, while version normalisation is a MUST for installation tools, it's only a SHOULD for build & publication tools.
The idea of disallowing version pinning in the *_requires fields (except for meta_requires) adds complexity for tool developers implementing the spec, and provides a worse experience for users that need...