[Distutils] outdated PyPI mirrors
Christian Theune
ct at gocept.com
Fri Apr 12 09:27:47 CEST 2013
On 2013-04-11 12:44:54 +0000, Andreas Jung said:
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> According to
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> http://www.pypi-mirrors.org/
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> 3 out of 8 PyPI mirror are out of date or not available.
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> This is not good for the PyPI reputation.
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> Of course mirror can have problems for a while but the
> maintainers should feel in charge of maintaining
> and checking their mirrors regularly.
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> I propose that an obvious unmaintained mirror should be removed
> (temporarily) if it has not been updated after N days. Right now
> N = 50 and N = 69 which is hardly acceptable.
g seems to have come back to life, yay!
I got a response from someone at the 'd' network (David Crowe) who says
he isn't in touch with the Python community and doesn't know about the
installation. Not sure how to follow up on this.
b seems to be a candidate for removal.
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