[Catalog-sig] Use user-specific site-packages by default?

[Lennart Regebro]

On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 9:54 PM, Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:
> The last I read (and I cannot find the seemingly hidden page) the author (or
> rights-holder) of code must grant PSF something more than just
> redistribution rights before uploading it. The same must also certify some
> mumbo-jumbo about compliance with national laws and cryptography. No 3rd
> party can do that.

Huh. OK, so that's out then, meaning that in some future, if package
authors don't upload to PyPI, pip/easy_install will not be able to
install them. That situation is then, as far as I can see unavoidable.

//Lennart