[Distutils] Full egg name

[Martin Raspaud]

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Tarek Ziadé skrev:
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 3:09 PM, Martin Raspaud <martin.raspaud at smhi.se> wrote:
> [..]
>> Packaging an entire buildout environment is not really an option I think, since
>> we have several projects using the same eggs, and we think it would be cleaner
>> to share them (I'm thinking especially of big eggs, like scipy and numpy).
>>
> 
> It really depends on your needs and constraints.  I had to ship full
> releases to customers.
> 
> In your case, you could share the same downloads and eggs folders on
> your productions servers maybe,

Yes, indeed.

> or run your own PyPI private server to serve the archives to your
> buildouts when they claim it.

That looks tempting, but is it possible to have a private pypi server
distributing binary (ready compiled) eggs ?

I explore these options anyway.

>> As such I want to have a recipe for automatically creating packages to deploy on
>> our servers.
>> I see that it is indeed not buildout's philosophy build isolated eggs, but it is
>> not the only thing I use it for :), it is a mere packaging tool for our
>> production system I am building.
> 
> It makes sense. I use buildout for most web applications production
> environments, and I think many people do.
> It's just harder to sell if you have a sysadmin in front of you, that
> is used to other tools ;)

:) exactly...

Regards,
Martin
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