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How can build backends avoid breaking users when they make backwards incompatible changes?

Given PEP 517 lots of projects now have their build backend defined like this: [build-system] requires = ["foo"] build-backend = "foo" This has lead to the following: When a new backend gets updated all users who bu…



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Given PEP 517 lots of projects now have their build backend defined like this: [build-system] requires = ["foo"] build-backend = "foo" This has lead to the following: When a new backend gets updated all users who bu…



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How can build backends avoid breaking users when they make backwards incompatible changes?

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      To be honest, I believe that the following would be very very useful and would be a tremendous quality of life improvement: Not hiding warnings. This is a well-know and recuring topic of discussion. The snippet in Warnings in backends as suppressed by frontends · Issue #558 · pypa/packaging-problems · GitHub looks like an interesting starting point [1]. It would also be incredible useful in other contexts (e.g. setuptools/setuptools/command/editable_wheel.py at v78.1.0 · pypa/setuptools · G...

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