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Clarify that the scripts directory is for files only
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Add a History note about the clarification
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion source/specifications/binary-distribution-format.rst
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Expand Up @@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ its version, e.g. ``1.0.0``, consist of:
#. Python scripts must appear in ``scripts`` and begin with exactly
``b'#!python'`` in order to enjoy script wrapper generation and
``#!python`` rewriting at install time. They may have any or no
extension.
extension. The ``scripts`` directory may only contain regular files.
#. ``{distribution}-{version}.dist-info/METADATA`` is Metadata version 1.1
or greater format metadata.
#. ``{distribution}-{version}.dist-info/WHEEL`` is metadata about the archive
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