[Catalog-sig] Total number of packages in PyPI

["Martin v. Löwis"]

>> For example, this page give 404:
>> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/slapos.slapmonitor/
>> Whereas, this page gives an empty page:
>> http://pypi.python.org/simple/slapos.slapmonitor/
> 
> Sounds like a bug in PyPI. Perhaps those are deleted packages
> that, for some reason, still get displayed on the simple/
> index ?!

Not at all. slapos.slapmonitor has three releases, all of which
are hidden. So it really exists.

> http://pypi.python.org/simple/Webware/:
> Links for Webware
> 0.8 home_page
> 0.8 download_url
> 0.8.1 home_page
> 0.8.1 download_url
> 
> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/Webware/:
> Not Found ()

Webware has two releases (0.8 and 0.8.1), which are both hidden.

> but there is a package:
> 
> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/Webware for Python/

This is a different package (though from the same authors).

Regards,
Martin