Re: [Python] Re: PyPI question, or, maybe I'm just stupid

2012-07-30 Thread Dieter Maurer
Chris Gonnerman writes: > On 07/30/2012 04:20 AM, Dieter Maurer wrote: > ... >> I find it very stupid to see several window scrolls of changes for >> a package but to learn how to install the package, I have to download its >> source... > Not sure I get this. The installation procedure for Polly

RE: [Python] Re: PyPI question, or, maybe I'm just stupid

2012-07-30 Thread Prasad, Ramit
> > However, personally, I am not interested in all the details (typically > > found in "CHANGES.txt") but some (often implicit) information is > > sufficient for me: something like "major API change", "minor bug > > fixes". Thus, think carefully what you put on the overview page. > I see your poi

Re: [Python] Re: PyPI question, or, maybe I'm just stupid

2012-07-30 Thread Chris Gonnerman
On 07/29/2012 11:00 PM, Ben Finney wrote: Your post is showing up as a reply to a thread about IEEE-784 floats, because you created your message as a reply. Consequently, it's rather confusing why you suddenly start talking about PollyReports. If you want to attract attention to an unrelated to

Re: [Python] Re: PyPI question, or, maybe I'm just stupid

2012-07-30 Thread Chris Gonnerman
On 07/30/2012 04:20 AM, Dieter Maurer wrote: "CHANGES.txt" is not automatically presented. If necessary, you must integrate it into the "long description". However, personally, I am not interested in all the details (typically found in "CHANGES.txt") but some (often implicit) information is suff

Re: PyPI question, or, maybe I'm just stupid

2012-07-30 Thread Dieter Maurer
Chris Gonnerman writes: > I've been making some minor updates to the PollyReports module I > announced a while back, and I've noticed that when I upload it to > PyPI, my changelog (CHANGES.txt) doesn't appear to be integrated into > the site at all. Do I have to put the changes into the README,

Re: PyPI question, or, maybe I'm just stupid

2012-07-29 Thread Ben Finney
Chris Gonnerman writes: > I've been making some minor updates to the PollyReports module Your post is showing up as a reply to a thread about IEEE-784 floats, because you created your message as a reply. Consequently, it's rather confusing why you suddenly start talking about PollyReports. If y

PyPI question, or, maybe I'm just stupid

2012-07-29 Thread Chris Gonnerman
I've been making some minor updates to the PollyReports module I announced a while back, and I've noticed that when I upload it to PyPI, my changelog (CHANGES.txt) doesn't appear to be integrated into the site at all. Do I have to put the changes into the README, or have I missed something her

PyPi question

2011-01-04 Thread wander.lairson
Dear all, I am the PyUSB author and recently I was asked to update pyusb package in the PyPi. The point is that I am not the maintainer and don't know who is. Now I need to contact the current package maintainer but I could not find how to do so through PyPi (as maintainer's email does not show).