changeset: 80434:7db2a27c07be branch: 2.7 parent: 80423:b25dcfe2b244 user: Chris Jerdonek date: Wed Nov 14 12:36:53 2012 -0800 files: Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst Misc/NEWS description: Backport from 3.2: update PyPI docs regarding listing versions (issue #16400). diff -r b25dcfe2b244 -r 7db2a27c07be Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst --- a/Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst Wed Nov 14 02:13:28 2012 -0800 +++ b/Doc/distutils/packageindex.rst Wed Nov 14 12:36:53 2012 -0800 @@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ Maintainers may edit the package information, but not designate other Owners or Maintainers. -By default PyPI will list all versions of a given package. To hide certain -versions, the Hidden property should be set to yes. This must be edited through -the web interface. +By default PyPI displays only the newest version of a given package. The web +interface lets one change this default behavior and manually select which +versions to display and hide. .. _pypirc: diff -r b25dcfe2b244 -r 7db2a27c07be Misc/NEWS --- a/Misc/NEWS Wed Nov 14 02:13:28 2012 -0800 +++ b/Misc/NEWS Wed Nov 14 12:36:53 2012 -0800 @@ -558,6 +558,9 @@ Documentation ------------- +- Issue #16400: Update the description of which versions of a given package + PyPI displays. + - Issue #15677: Document that zlib and gzip accept a compression level of 0 to mean 'no compression'. Patch by Brian Brazil.