<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=iso-8859-1"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Jun 4, 2013, at 7:43 AM, ken cochrane <<a href="mailto:kencochrane@gmail.com">kencochrane@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><a target="_new" href="http://b.pypi.python.org/" style="color:rgb(0,136,204);text-decoration:none;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px;line-height:18px">b.pypi.python.org</a> is an official mirror that runs on Google App engine, and it uses a special mirror package built just for GAE. Code for it is found here. <a href="https://bitbucket.org/loewis/pypi-appengine">https://bitbucket.org/loewis/pypi-appengine</a><div>
<br></div><div style=""><a href="http://b.pypi.python.org/">b.pypi.python.org</a> has been broken for over 104 days according to <a href="http://www.pypi-mirrors.org/">http://www.pypi-mirrors.org</a>, and this is because of an issue when we switched pypi over to serving over SSL. </div>
<div style=""><br></div><div style="">I have submitted a pull request to fix this. <a href="https://bitbucket.org/loewis/pypi-appengine/pull-request/2/change-pypi-mirror-connection-to-https/diff#comment-262919">https://bitbucket.org/loewis/pypi-appengine/pull-request/2/change-pypi-mirror-connection-to-https/diff#comment-262919</a> but it hasn't been accepted.</div>
<div style=""><br></div><div style="">I am one of the maintainers of <a href="http://b.pypi.python.org/">b.pypi.python.org</a>, so I can see the logs and push out a new version. </div><div style="">I haven't needed to push a version out before, and I'm a little hesitant incase I do it wrong and break something. </div>
<div style=""><br></div><div style="">I also don't want to push code to GAE from my fork, until my PR gets accepted or else someone else in the future might deploy the original one again and remove my fix.</div><div style=""><br>
</div><div style="">Two things:</div><div style=""><br></div><div style="">1. Now that we have the pypi CDN up, do we still need this mirror?</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Honestly probably not. Mirrors are less important from a availability/speed side of things now and will likely move to being more useful for companies and such to use.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div style=""><br></div><div style="">2. If yes to 1. if someone can take a minute to review my PR, and leave comments, or if you have the power, accept my pull request and push out a new version so we can get the mirror up to date.</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I don't have such permission sadly.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">
<div style=""><br></div><div style="">Thank you,</div><div style="">Ken Cochrane</div></div>
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