Cheeseshop needs mirrors

[Richard Jones]

Paul Boddie wrote:
> Richard Jones wrote:
>> And of course I'll reiterate the same line I always do: the Cheese Shop
>> was set up by a volunteer, enhanced by some other volunteers and exactly
>> nothing more will get done unless more volunteers offer their time.
> 
> Sure. I wasn't criticising the Cheese Shop

Sorry, my comment wasn't directed at you. Your post was just a convenient
target for my reply-to button :)


> However, if people are starting to use it as some kind of auto-
> download site where potentially thousands of users acquire a release
> of, say, Pylons or TurboGears and then aim their tools and start
> downloading many different packages, all without being aware of the
> other side of the transaction, then I think the developers of those
> tools (as opposed to you and the other infrastructure volunteers) need
> to step up and responsibly consider the effects that those tools have.

Indeed :)


    Richard