[Distutils] PEP440 "Local versions" idea in rpm/deb?

Nick Coghlan ncoghlan at gmail.com
Sat May 3 06:36:10 CEST 2014


On 2 May 2014 13:15, "Marcus Smith" <qwcode at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> not clear at all how you're answering the question.

"Local version" in the PEP corresponds to the distro "release" concept. We
can't use that specific terminology because we already use "release" to
mean something else.

Cheers,
Nick.

>
>>
>> The following tags are used by RPM to produce the package's final
>> name. Since the name is always in the format:
>>
>> <name>-<version>-<release>
>>
>> it's only natural that the three tags are known as name, version, and
release.
>> "
>
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