[Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

Tres Seaver tseaver at palladion.com
Wed Oct 9 20:52:32 CEST 2013


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On 10/08/2013 09:19 AM, Donald Stufft wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone was aware of anything that relies on the
> current structure of package urls, namely:
> 
> /packages/source|any|etc/D/Django-1.0.tar.gz?
> 
> I would like to change this but before I work up a concrete plan for 
> people to comment on and discuss I'm trying to figure out what, if 
> anything, depends on that current structure.

Any such change should leave behind "rewrite rules" which 301 to the new,
"blest" URLs.  #dontbreaktheweb and all that.


Tres.
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