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CVS commit: pkgsrc/devel/py-importlib-metadata



Module Name:    pkgsrc
Committed By:   gutteridge
Date:           Fri Dec 23 02:28:52 UTC 2022

Modified Files:
        pkgsrc/devel/py-importlib-metadata: DESCR

Log Message:
py-importlib-metadata: update DESCR to match present reality


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 pkgsrc/devel/py-importlib-metadata/DESCR

Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
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Modified files:

Index: pkgsrc/devel/py-importlib-metadata/DESCR
diff -u pkgsrc/devel/py-importlib-metadata/DESCR:1.1 pkgsrc/devel/py-importlib-metadata/DESCR:1.2
--- pkgsrc/devel/py-importlib-metadata/DESCR:1.1        Wed May 29 19:51:10 2019
+++ pkgsrc/devel/py-importlib-metadata/DESCR    Fri Dec 23 02:28:52 2022
@@ -5,9 +5,5 @@ API and metadata API. Along with importl
 (backported as importlib_resources for older versions of Python), this can
 eliminate the need to use the older and less efficient pkg_resources package.
 
-importlib_metadata is a backport of Python 3.8's standard library
-importlib.metadata module for Python 2.7, and 3.4 through 3.7. Users of Python
-3.8 and beyond are encouraged to use the standard library module, and in fact
-for these versions, importlib_metadata just shadows that module. Developers
-looking for detailed API descriptions should refer to the Python 3.8 standard
-library documentation.
+This package supplies third-party access to the functionality of
+importlib.metadata including improvements added to subsequent Python versions.



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