python packaging

[Elan Ruusamäe]

On 29.06.2016 21:44, Jakub Bogusz wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 10:28:09PM +0200, Jakub Bogusz wrote:
>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 02:10:59PM +0300, Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
>>> On 20.06.2016 15:58, Elan Ruusamäe wrote:
>>>> 1. egg name
>>>> 2. python module name [*]
>>>> 3. upstream tarball name
>>>> 4. pld own convention
>>>>
>>>> [*] this is said to be the recommendation in template-specs
>>> oh, one more! the egg filename and egg name also may mismatch:
>>>
>>> ??? rpm -q python-Levenshtein -l |grep egg
>>> /usr/lib64/python2.7/site-packages/python_Levenshtein-0.10-py2.7.egg-info
>>>
>>> ??? rpm -q python-Levenshtein --provides |grep egg
>>> pythonegg(python-levenshtein) = 0.10
>> It seems that pythonegg provides are lowercased.
>> (to be verified in rpm .prov script, no time atm.)
> rpm pythoneggs script relies on Distribution.key property, which is (in
> Python pkg_resources system module) equal to lowercase 'name' egg
> field.

yes, it's lowercase and all unknown chars are changed to "-", that 
includes "_"

don't have the source code reference right now, but i checked from from 
distribute module source

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glen