Paul Moore

On reflection, one thing that bothers me about the differing behaviours of `flit build` and `flit_core` is that it means that you can build a sdist (using `flit build`) such...

For what it's worth, as a user I personally would be fine dropping (3). I doubt that's going to happen, but I just wanted to be clear that "nobody seems...

I'd assumed that if I added an exclude pattern to exclude everything, and then added in what I wanted, that would work the way I was after. But I now...

Thinking about this some more, I still think that it needs to be documented what `flit_core` will include. It's not at all obvious at the moment - it seems to...

To confirm, the point of this check is to ensure that the `generate` script doesn't (inadvertently or maliciously) add extra files to the `public` tree, as those will be published...

> I’d actually prefer to publish it for the current version of pip and test it, while not advertising it and having a cautionary comment in there. Cool, I'm completely...

I agree, the docs should consistently use ```python```. Operating systems and users may have different details, but in the abstract the Python interpreter is started using the ```python``` command. Operating...

@terryjreedy There's a ```-C``` option for git that's similar to hg's ```-R```

Agreed - I'd put myself in the second group too. Even though I'm technically a developer, in practical terms the processes used in my line of work are so different...

I just had a go trying to build on Windows, but I can't even check the repo out 🙁 It appears there's a test file `test/choose_-4:-2.txt`, and that's an invalid...