@@ -886,11 +886,12 @@ metadata. For example, there is an `open discussion in packaging project
886886how to adapt the parse_wheel_filename() function
887887<https://github.com/pypa/packaging/issues/1148> `__.
888888
889- The addition of the variant label increases the filename length. On platforms
890- with a low total path length limit such as Windows, long filenames are a
891- concern. However, given that the name and version components are already
892- unrestricted, we do not set a specific limit in this PEP. Others, such as PyPI,
893- may set a limit for total filename length.
889+ The addition of the variant label increases the filename length. On
890+ platforms with a low total path length limit such as Windows, long
891+ filenames are a concern. However, given that the name and version
892+ components are already unrestricted, we do not set a specific limit in
893+ this PEP. Others, such as PyPI, may set a limit for total filename
894+ length.
894895
895896Aside from this explicit incompatibility, the specification makes
896897minimal and non-intrusive changes to the binary package format. The
@@ -901,10 +902,10 @@ preserve the contents of said directory.
901902
902903If the new `environment markers `_ are used in wheel dependencies, these
903904wheels will be incompatible with existing tools. For example, upon
904- meeting these markers in a dependency from an index, pip will backtrack and
905- use an older dependency version (if possible). This is a general problem
906- with the design of environment markers, and not specific to wheel
907- variants. It is possible to work around it by partially evaluating
905+ meeting these markers in a dependency from an index, pip will backtrack
906+ and use an older dependency version (if possible). This is a general
907+ problem with the design of environment markers, and not specific to
908+ wheel variants. It is possible to work around it by partially evaluating
908909environment markers at build time, and removing the markers or
909910dependencies specific to variant wheels from the non-variant wheel.
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