problem uploading ZIP file tp PyPI
Tony Meyer
t-meyer at ihug.co.nz
Thu May 19 18:49:58 EDT 2005
>>>> setup.py sdist --format=zip
>>>
>>> Try without the --format arg. The code is being too paranoid.
>>
>> Result: (A) produces a zip file with only minor differences
>> (presumably a timestamp):
>
> Oh, so even without --format, a ZIP source dist file is
> produced anyway? If this is the case, please file a bug against PyPI.
How is this a bug? sdist is meant to produce a zip file on Windows if
--format isn't used. If "upload" overrides this for some reason, then the
documentation should say so (and, IMO, it would be a mistake for that to be
the case).
=Tony.Meyer
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