[Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

Kai Diefenbach kai.diefenbach at iqpp.de
Thu Jun 17 12:27:41 CEST 2010


Hi,

On 2010-06-17 11:51:13 +0200, M.-A. Lemburg said:

> Back to your proposal: In your particular case, I don't see
> how the proposal would have helped you - under the proposal,
> the package would have been removed from the PyPI index,
> so either way, there would have been no working automatic
> access to the package download links.

Why?

Crap without source code distribution will never be published so no one 
can ever build a dependency on that.

AJ: "packages once released should be available at any time from a 
well-known location (PyPI)"

Problem solved.

Kai









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