[BangPypers] Do you pin your requirements.txt ?

Noufal Ibrahim noufal at nibrahim.net.in
Sat Sep 14 19:16:43 CEST 2013


Dhananjay Nene <dhananjay.nene at gmail.com> writes:


[...]

> The difficulty with that approach (I've never actually done it) is
> that it requires versioning these bundles, make them available to your
> installation scripts and code to them (lately I've started using
> ansible to do this).

I know. I don't think I'd do it again. This was a stop gap thing back
then.


[...]

> After realising distributions eventually disappear pypi (central),
> makes sense to have your own pypi mirror which lacks the feature of
> disappearing dists.

I actually had a script which would make a bundle and then wrap it up in
a self extracting script (using makeself). If you ran it, it would serve
the packages in that bundle as a local PyPI mirror which you could
install off of. 
[...]


-- 
Cordially,
Noufal
http://nibrahim.net.in


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