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evolution of the standard packaging tools and the associated metadata and |
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evolution of the standard packaging tools and the associated metadata and |
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file format standards. They maintain a variety of tools, documentation |
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file format standards. They maintain a variety of tools, documentation |
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and issue trackers on both `GitHub <https://github.com/pypa>`__ and |
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and issue trackers on both `GitHub <https://github.com/pypa>`__ and |
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`BitBucket <https://bitbucket.org/pypa/>`__. |
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`Bitbucket <https://bitbucket.org/pypa/>`__. |
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* :mod:`distutils` is the original build and distribution system first added |
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* :mod:`distutils` is the original build and distribution system first added |
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to the Python standard library in 1998. While direct use of :mod:`distutils` |
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to the Python standard library in 1998. While direct use of :mod:`distutils` |
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is being phased out, it still laid the foundation for the current packaging |
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is being phased out, it still laid the foundation for the current packaging |
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This isn't an easy topic, but here are a few tips: |
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This isn't an easy topic, but here are a few tips: |
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* check the Python Packaging Index to see if the name is already in use |
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* check the Python Packaging Index to see if the name is already in use |
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* check popular hosting sites like GitHub, BitBucket, etc to see if there |
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* check popular hosting sites like GitHub, Bitbucket, etc to see if there |
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is already a project with that name |
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is already a project with that name |
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* check what comes up in a web search for the name you're considering |
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* check what comes up in a web search for the name you're considering |
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* avoid particularly common words, especially ones with multiple meanings, |
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* avoid particularly common words, especially ones with multiple meanings, |
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