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authorJason R. Coombs <jaraco@jaraco.com>2019-01-17 16:49:49 -0500
committerJason R. Coombs <jaraco@jaraco.com>2019-01-20 21:26:23 -0500
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Update docs to match implementation that resource names are rooted at the package. Ref #1635.
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@@ -1132,8 +1132,8 @@ relative to the root of the identified distribution; i.e. its first path
segment will be treated as a peer of the top-level modules or packages in the
distribution.
-Note that resource names must be ``/``-separated paths and cannot be absolute
-(i.e. no leading ``/``) or contain relative names like ``".."``. Do *not* use
+Note that resource names must be ``/``-separated paths rooted at the package
+and cannot contain relative names like ``".."``. Do *not* use
``os.path`` routines to manipulate resource paths, as they are *not* filesystem
paths.