diff options
author | Frederik Rietdijk <fridh@fridh.nl> | 2022-09-22 13:28:11 +0200 |
---|---|---|
committer | Frederik Rietdijk <fridh@fridh.nl> | 2022-09-22 13:31:58 +0200 |
commit | 9e02095f4ebf30eaf3291bca1e495e475e0a0784 (patch) | |
tree | d57af1f5b1900a4dd23d7ae15a967eff9a0e66d9 /doc/languages-frameworks | |
parent | c2ab0162a0913713de35a15dbad4dbccd6732202 (diff) |
Python docs: document attribute to use for non-PyPI projects
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/languages-frameworks')
-rw-r--r-- | doc/languages-frameworks/python.section.md | 4 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/languages-frameworks/python.section.md b/doc/languages-frameworks/python.section.md index bde4183a65b1..fa7aa3ec924e 100644 --- a/doc/languages-frameworks/python.section.md +++ b/doc/languages-frameworks/python.section.md @@ -1780,6 +1780,10 @@ The following rules are desired to be respected: that characters should be converted to lowercase and `.` and `_` should be replaced by a single `-` (foo-bar-baz instead of Foo__Bar.baz). If necessary, `pname` has to be given a different value within `fetchPypi`. +* Packages from sources such as GitHub and GitLab that do not exist on PyPI + should not use a name that is already used on PyPI. When possible, they should + use the package repository name prefixed with the owner (e.g. organization) name + and using a `-` as delimiter. * Attribute names in `python-packages.nix` should be sorted alphanumerically to avoid merge conflicts and ease locating attributes. |