I'll toss in our own djangopackages.com as well as a resource. :-) On Monday, September 17, 2012 10:00:39 PM UTC+2, AJHMvanRatingen wrote: > > I'm not an expert in packaging, I've released a few apps, but my novice > eyes caught some things: > * Bullet 6 under "Packaging your app" mentions the manifest file, without > specifying anything useful about it to someone (eg: me) who doesn't know > what it's for. Maybe add a descriptional oneliner, or a link to more > details as a bare minimum. > The same goes for other steps here too; they merely instruct what to do > without any background or analysis of the code, like the first tutorials do. > * Creating a release requires you to think about naming, and there's a > couple of names to be defined: > - package name as found on pypi / installable with pip (django-polls) > - module name as it's imported in python (polls) > - name of the template dir (polls, = module name) > Maybe clarify the distinction and definition, and provide some guidelines. > Eg: prepend 'django-' to django apps, and remove it from the module name, > except when it might collide with another module, and use the same name for > the template dir. > * The guide could include a link to documentation on how to setup and > manage a VCS repo for collaboration (even just by pointing to how it's done > for django itself). Also mentionable are other tools like (to name a few) > readthedocs, django-apps.com, and, if CI was given a short introduction, > travis-ci (since many django apps seem to use this) could be mentioned. > > Just my thoughts to make this tutorial as good as the others! >
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