Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/devel/py-importlib-metadata4

[Manuel Bouyer <bouyer%antioche.eu.org@localhost>]

On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 09:46:17PM +0200, Adam wrote:
> > Module Name:        pkgsrc
> > Committed By:       bouyer
> > Date:               Wed May 11 17:50:13 UTC 2022
> > 
> > Added Files:
> >     pkgsrc/devel/py-importlib-metadata4: DESCR Makefile PLIST distinfo
> >     pkgsrc/devel/py-importlib-metadata4/files: setup.py
> > 
> > Log Message:
> > import py-importlib-metadata4 4.11.3 to pkgsrc.
> > 
> > Library to access the metadata for a Python package.
> > 
> > This package supplies third-party access to the functionality of
> > importlib.metadata including improvements added to subsequent Python versions.
> 
> Why did you add this instead of updating devel/py-importlib-metadata?
> 
> Also, this version does not support Python 2.7.

Because it doesn't support older python versions, importlib_metadata-2.0.0
(which is devel/py-importlib-metadata AFAIK) does, back to python2.

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