6 Jul
2006
6 Jul
'06
1:58 p.m.
On 7/6/06, richardjones@optusnet.com.au
Phillip J. Eby
wrote: Patches welcome. :) Note that there should still be a fallback to the screen scraping code in case of a problem with the XML-RPC, to allow people to continue using static mirrors of PyPI or imitation PyPIs without needing to support XML-RPC.
Why?
So we can easily have alternate or additional package repositories implemented simply as (simple) HTML files and the downloadable packages. We want to be able to have an internal repository that plays the easy_install game without running our own PyPI. -Fred -- Fred L. Drake, Jr. <fdrake at gmail.com> "Every sin is the result of a collaboration." --Lucius Annaeus Seneca