PEP 771: Default Extras for Python Software Packages

[trobitaille (Thomas Robitaille)]

Hi everyone, just as a heads-up a new and updated version of PEP 771 has been published, and I have now opened a new thread:

PEP 771: Default Extras for Python Software Packages (Round 2)

Following the discussion on the first published version of PEP 771 in February, we are happy to share with you the updated version of PEP 771: Default Extras for Python Software Packages: Let’s discuss this updated version here, and no longer use the previous thread. Thank you to everyone who participated in the previous discussion! The main changes since the last published version based on feedback in the previous thread are as follows: Standard/universal way of requesting a minimal instal…

Let’s use that thread to continue any discussion related to PEP 771.

Many of the issues raised in this thread are now addressed in the updated PEP. However, if you feel like any of the issues or ideas you raised here have not been addressed, please summarize them in the new thread for clarity and we can continue to discuss them there.