[Distutils] does pypi or red-dove have a better firehose API than "download all the packages"?

Donald Stufft donald at stufft.io
Wed May 15 22:13:45 CEST 2013


What do you need it for? I could probably make a sanitized copy of crates db avail

On May 15, 2013, at 4:12 PM, Daniel Holth <dholth at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah, I've been using the "run bandersnatch" API, but the local
> storage requirement is a bit hefty.
> 
> On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 4:11 PM, Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io> wrote:
>> Nvm missed the one web request requirement. No I don't think so.
>> 
>> On May 15, 2013, at 4:07 PM, Daniel Holth <dholth at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>>> Is there an API for "all the metadata for everything" that doesn't
>>> require one web request per package version? Maybe something like an
>>> rdiff-backup of a database?
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