[Distutils] nailed-down versions by having custom index

[Raphael Ritz]

Reinout van Rees wrote:
> Hi all,

Hi Reinout,


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> 
> Question: how to maintain such a custom index?


    http://pypi.python.org/pypi/haufe.eggserver


might be another option,

	Raphael


> 
> iirc chrism has a script to build an apache-served folder structure from 
> a bunch of eggs/tarballs, so just having the tarballs is enough. 
> Probably just putting those tarballs in one location is enough anyway.
> 
> But how to get the right collection of tarballs in there? Is that a 
> by-hand approach? Can you automate it?
> 
> 
> Question 2: I thought you could only have one index.  So installing 
> something extra from pypi seems out.  How do people handle that?
> 
> 
> I'm totally used to buildout and its [versions] list and 
> buildout.dumppickedversions and KGS lists, so I need to reset my 
> thinking on this a little.  I need some input :-)
> 
> 
> 
> Reinout
>