[Distutils] Python people want CPAN and how the latter came about

Lennart Regebro regebro at gmail.com
Fri Dec 25 14:35:34 CET 2009


On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 13:27, kiorky <kiorky at cryptelium.net> wrote:
> So, comes my idea that we would have just to get the source distributions where
> they are no matter how they would have been generated and mirror them as-is on
> Pypi which could be the only thing to mirror (and i don't say here that
> mirroring pypi is synomym of easy, Lennart) to get a bit safer.

For clarification: I think this is a good idea. I notice the complete
lack of requiring uploads, or for that matter requiring  anything out
of the package authors.

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