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http://pypi.python.org/pypi?%3Aaction=list_classifiers

Development Status :: 1 - Planning
Development Status :: 2 - Pre-Alpha
Development Status :: 3 - Alpha
Development Status :: 4 - Beta
Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable
Development Status :: 6 - Mature
Development Status :: 7 - Inactive

Looks like you should use these.  I wonder how many developers are  
using these designations...

Clayton
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On Apr 11, 2008, at 10:19 AM, Clayton Parker wrote:
>
> On Apr 11, 2008, at 9:03 AM, Reinout van Rees wrote:
>> Tim Hicks schreef:
>>
>>> What's the etiquette for uploading packages to pypi?  Are beta
>>> releases
>>> meant to be there?
>>
>> If they're pretty good: no problem. You must keep in mind that people
>> will get a 1.1 beta egg over their 1.0 stable egg if they just
>> depend on
>> your product without some "<= 1.0" in the requirement.
>>
>> The basic etiquette is: put releases on pypi. So alpha and beta eggs
>> are
>> fine. What's wrong is to put all those 1.0-r1234 eggs with an svn
>> version number on pypi.
>
>
> There is an option in buildout to prefer final releases.
>
> http://tinyurl.com/6pxhxg
>
> I haven't used it yet and I assume it relies on the egg author putting
> a flag somewhere saying the the package is not a final release.  But
> this seems to me to be the optimal solution for end users.
>
> Clayton
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