[SciPy-dev] source repository in http://scikits.appspot.com/

[Stéfan van der Walt]

2009/9/3 David Cournapeau <david at ar.media.kyoto-u.ac.jp>:
>> Would it be possible to use the download-url field to specify the
>> repository location?
>>
>
> I am afraid this may break easy-install, as easy-install looks for
> tarballs at the download-url meta-data if the package is not found in pypi.
>
> I wonder if we should not get our own pypi at some point, with our own
> extended metadata ?

That wouldn't be too hard, given that most of the work has been done:

http://chrisarndt.de/projects/eggbasket/

Unfortunately, the SciPy "Roll Your Own" and "Infrastructure
Maintenance" teams are understaffed and overworked.

Cheers
Stéfan