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sdist: fix normative language around pax
Signed-off-by: William Woodruff <william@yossarian.net>
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No other content of a sdist is required or defined. Build systems can store
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whatever information they need in the sdist to build the project.
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The tarball should use the modern POSIX.1-2001 pax tar format, which specifies
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The tarball must use the modern POSIX.1-2001 pax tar format, which specifies
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UTF-8 based file names. In particular, source distribution files must be readable
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using the standard library tarfile module with the open flag 'r:gz'.
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