On Sun, Jan 5, 2014 at 6:31 AM, Christian Ullrich <chris@chrullrich.net> wrote:

Hello all,

does buildout ever take its default index URL from the distutils configuration, i.e. [py]distutils.cfg?

No. It has it's own configuration for the index url ... which sadly isn't documented. Weird.

You can control the index URL using the buildout index option.

Jim