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

[Marius Gedminas]

On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 02:01:16PM +0000, holger krekel wrote:
> On Fri, May 24, 2013 at 09:55 -0400, Donald Stufft wrote:
> > Most packages also have an egg-info inside of them you can parse.
> > 
> > Of course the issue is that you're only going to get the
> > requirements of the system that ran setup.py, either the authors or
> > the servers. Which doesn't accurately represent all of the
> > dependencies all of the time.
> 
> True but maybe it would go a long way for most packages.

In that case you might find
https://github.com/mgedmin/ztk-py3-status/blob/master/get_deps.py
useful.

Marius Gedminas
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