Finish off the Platform header

Add entry to Posting-History
Use "the package" instead of "this package" at one point
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Type: Standards Track Type: Standards Track
Created: 12-Mar-2001 Created: 12-Mar-2001
Status: Draft Status: Draft
Post-History: Post-History: 19-Mar-2001
Introduction Introduction
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Platform (multiple use) Platform (multiple use)
A (XXX whitespace? comma?)-separated list of platform A comma-separated list of platform specifications, summarizing
specifications. Platform specifications are limited to the the operating systems supported by the package. The major
following list: supported platforms are listed below, but this list is
necessarily incomplete.
XXX copy list from PPD? SourceForge? POSIX, MacOS, Windows, BeOS, PalmOS.
Example: 'XXX' Binary distributions will use the Supported-Platform field in
their metadata to specify the OS and CPU for which the binary
package was compiled. The semantics of the Supported-Platform
are not specified in this PEP.
Example: 'Platform: POSIX, Windows'
Summary Summary
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Keywords (optional) Keywords (optional)
A list of additional keywords to be used to assist searching A list of additional keywords to be used to assist searching
for this package in a larger catalog. for the package in a larger catalog.
Example: 'Keywords: dog puppy voting election' Example: 'Keywords: dog puppy voting election'