From c66113414e8088f79b9b7d35ba9be18651154a8c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Nick Coghlan Date: Sat, 9 Feb 2013 23:00:44 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] Clarify a behaviour guideline in PEP 426 --- pep-0426.txt | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/pep-0426.txt b/pep-0426.txt index 6f01a1f60..ccf29cf4e 100644 --- a/pep-0426.txt +++ b/pep-0426.txt @@ -975,6 +975,9 @@ should also allow users to request the following alternative behaviours: * accept already installed pre-releases for all version specifiers * retrieve and install available pre-releases for all version specifiers +Dependency resolution tools may also allow the above behaviour to be +controlled on a per-distribution basis. + Post-releases and purely numeric releases receive no special treatment - they are always included unless explicitly excluded.