Charlie Li

If another data point helps, Azure only does private addresses for both IPv4 and IPv6. Public addresses are created separately and associated with individual (private) IP configurations in network interfaces.

[`flit_core` is absolutely self-bootstrapping now](https://flit.pypa.io/en/latest/bootstrap.html). `installer` installs itself after `flit_core` generates the wheel in `installer`'s working copy. > if packaging switches to Flit again as I think was planned, then...

My last comment, now deleted, misspoke as I read that as `filetime_from_hg`. `filetime_from_git` is a completely different implementation. This plugin is as simple/short as it is because we use `python-hglib`...

This discussion seems to be limited to Python and other scripting language package flavours. It's not necessarily about supporting multiple versions at the same time, but rather not every package...

> The problem is that it is rarely possible to run one or two packages under a different Python This is patently false on those ports specifying `USE_PYTHON=concurrent`, as the...

An earlier test we FreeBSD folks did was issuing `cp -R` on a sufficiently large directory tree to another location on the same dataset. It helped scope down what caused...

Date-based version automatically set during build when using a full git clone. Otherwise (like git archives for system packaging or shallow clones), supply `PKG-INFO`: ``` Version: 20230520 ```

> I'm not super enthusiastic about these changes (from the community, I appreciate you doing the work here) but alas. Is there some coming deadline with pip or python that...

> The _policy_ is only for things that exist in the python packaging ecosystem and they very definitely don't have the ability to enforce that on us. Just because we're...

The new-style API was introduced in Python 3.10, and to simplify maintenance (especially when Python 3.11 formally marked the old-style but imo more concise API deprecated), the package is used...