[Distutils] [buildout] "private" releases

Eric Smith eric at trueblade.com
Wed Apr 27 01:58:23 CEST 2011


On 4/6/2011 3:21 AM, Chris Withers wrote:
> On 05/04/2011 16:33, Eric Smith wrote:
>> Could you elaborate on this? How does buildout/setuptools/distribut
>> search for an sdist, lacking an index file? Does it look for .tgz only,
>> or other extensions as well? This would save me a ton of heartburn if I
>> could get it to work.
> 
> Point find-links at either a folder on disk, or that sample folder
> served over http by Apache's normal folder serving (ie: index listings on).
> 
> Just stick any type of dist into that folder.
> 
> The rest "just works".
> 
> If it doesn't, explain what you did and we'll see if we can spot what
> went wrong...

Finally following up on this. Yes, just using "Options +Indexes" works
fine. Thanks.

Eric.


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