Issue #16403: Document how distutils uses the maintainer field in PKG-INFO
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@ -48,7 +48,10 @@ setup script). Indirectly provides the :class:`distutils.dist.Distribution` and
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| *maintainer* | The name of the current | a string |
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| | maintainer, if different from | |
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| | the author | |
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| | the author. Note that if | |
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| | the maintainer is provided, | |
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| | distutils will use it as the | |
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| | author in :file:`PKG-INFO` | |
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| *maintainer_email* | The email address of the | a string |
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| | current maintainer, if | |
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@ -601,7 +601,8 @@ Notes:
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It is recommended that versions take the form *major.minor[.patch[.sub]]*.
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Either the author or the maintainer must be identified.
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Either the author or the maintainer must be identified. If maintainer is
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provided, distutils lists it as the author in :file:`PKG-INFO`.
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These fields should not be used if your package is to be compatible with Python
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