[Python-ideas] pip list shows "name meta info of the package" which is of no use

Andrew Barnert abarnert at yahoo.com
Fri Aug 21 22:04:57 CEST 2015


On Aug 21, 2015, at 12:48, Wes Turner <wes.turner at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 5:37 AM, Nathaniel Smith <njs at pobox.com> wrote:
>> pip is actually developed as a separate project from python itself -- if you're interested in improving pip then your best bet is to get in touch with them through their mailing list or their bug tracker.
>> 
> So, most minimally, what could be added to pip list would be a flag to retrieve/read package metadata?

Most minimally, what could be done is to post this on the appropriate mailing list instead of the wrong one, as explained by the very message you just replied to.


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