[Distutils] Reviving PEP 470 - Removing External Hosting support on PyPI

[Wes Turner]

On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Donald Stufft <donald at stufft.io> wrote:

> On August 31, 2015 at 10:26:04 AM, Paul Moore (p.f.moore at gmail.com) wrote:
> > On 31 August 2015 at 15:21, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> > >> Are you suggesting that this shouldn't occur?
> > >
> > > I'm saying we can look at the numbers at the end of the grace period
> > > and decide what to do then :)
> >
> > Sounds reasonable to me :-)
>
> FWIW, 10 months ago PIL was an order of magnitude the biggest user (based
> on hits to /simple/<X>/ of this feature both by sheer number of requests
> AND by unique IP addresses. I removed these numbers from the updated PEP
> because I felt the PEP was getting heavy on the “weasel” factor by trying
> to be “well if you look at it X way, the impact is A, if you look at it Y
> way the impact is B”. I’ve included the numbers from 10 months ago below,
> but if we think this numbers are useful I can redo them now again.
>

Status Quo:
* pypi, warehouse httpd logs?

Opportunities:

* JOIN "/simple/<pkg>/....ext"  w/ package metadata (for faceted queries)
  * offload to bigquery
  * overload warehouse
* PIL -> pillow ?


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> Top Externally Hosted Projects by Requests
> ------------------------------------------
>
> This is determined by looking at the number of requests the
> ``/simple/<project>/`` page had gotten in a single day. The total number of
> requests during that day was 10,623,831.
>
> ============================== ========
> Project                        Requests
> ============================== ========
> PIL                            63869
> Pygame                         2681
> mysql-connector-python         1562
> pyodbc                         724
> elementtree                    635
> salesforce-python-toolkit      316
> wxPython                       295
> PyXML                          251
> RBTools                        235
> python-graph-core              123
> cElementTree                   121
> ============================== ========
>
>
> Top Externally Hosted Projects by Unique IPs
> --------------------------------------------
>
> This is determined by looking at the IP addresses of requests the
> ``/simple/<project>/`` page had gotten in a single day. The total number of
> unique IP addresses during that day was 124,604.
>
> ============================== ==========
> Project                        Unique IPs
> ============================== ==========
> PIL                            4553
> mysql-connector-python         462
> Pygame                         202
> pyodbc                         181
> elementtree                    166
> wxPython                       126
> RBTools                        114
> PyXML                          87
> salesforce-python-toolkit      76
> pyDes                          76
> ============================== ==========
>
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> Donald Stufft
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