An FTP based Python Module repository (was Re: Imagemagick)

[Skip Montanaro]

    chris> I should note that the important thing here is that the modules
    chris> are actually _stored_ on the website in question, it must be a
    chris> complete archive of all the modules it presents, such that other
    chris> sites could reliably mirror it and get a copy of all the modules.

Yes, that makes a much stronger argument for an FTP archive.  I suppose you
could somehow require the web-base repository to actually contain the stuff
it reposits...

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