[Distutils] [Infrastructure] changelog / CDN inconsistency

"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Tue May 28 18:02:44 CEST 2013


Am 28.05.13 16:39, schrieb Donald Stufft:
> On May 28, 2013, at 10:36 AM, holger krekel <holger at merlinux.eu> wrote:
>> yes, i also thought of option 4.  Is that easy to implement on the side of pypi?
>> If we checksum the simple-page, we need idem-potent generation of simple pages
>> and ordering to begin with -- which is probably anyway a good idea.  
>> It doesn't need to be version-ordering, just some consistent ordering.
> 
> Check summing is easy yes. 

And there is already a guarantee of a stable checksum for simple pages,
because of the server signing of simple pages (which also computes a
hash of the simple page already).

Regards,
Martin



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