"in house" pypi?

Colin J. Williams cjw at ncf.ca
Fri Mar 25 10:59:00 EDT 2011


On 24-Mar-11 03:13 AM, John Nagle wrote:
> On 3/23/2011 8:19 PM, Miki Tebeka wrote:
>> Greetings,
>>
>> My company want to distribute Python packages internally. We would
>> like something like an internal PyPi where people can upload and
>> easy_install from packages.
>>
>> Is there such a ready made solution? I'd like something as simple as
>> possible, without my install headache.
>>
>> Thanks, -- Miki
>
> PyPi isn't a code repository, like CPAN or SourceForge.
> It's mostly a collection of links.
>
> Take a look at CPAN, Perl's package repository. That's
> well organized and useful. Modules are stored in a common archive
> after an approval process, and can be downloaded and installed
> in a standard way.
>
> "easy_install" generally isn't easy. It has some built-in
> assumptions about where things are stored, assumptions which
> often don't hold true.
>
> John Nagle

I've not found problems with "easy_install" using Windows.

Colin W.




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