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diff --git a/guide/_sources/distutils.rst.txt b/guide/_sources/distutils.rst.txt index 990cb42..14d1a0c 100644 --- a/guide/_sources/distutils.rst.txt +++ b/guide/_sources/distutils.rst.txt @@ -78,6 +78,8 @@ The simplest case of ebuild is: KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~x86" +.. _source archives: + Source archives =============== The vast majority of Python packages can be found in the `Python Package @@ -93,6 +95,9 @@ distribution. This usually includes tests, test data files, documentation but historically there were also instances of sdist releases that were entirely nonfunctional. +When fetching archives from PyPI, ``pypi.eclass`` should be used. +It is documented in its own chapter: :doc:`pypi`. + When using generated archives, it is recommended to append a unique suffix (in case of GitHub, using a ``.gh.tar.gz`` suffix is requested) to the distfile name, in order to make the archive clearly |