<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><br></div><div>I haven't used --find-links yet so I may be wrong but tarring up packages and serving them by a web server is additional work that I'd rather avoid. It just creates yet another copy of the package and requires maintaining an additional server component.</div>
</div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>--find-links can point to a local directory of packages, if that helps you.</div><div>also, in case it's not clear, you don't manually tar up packages, you run "python setup.py sdist" to generate them.</div>
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