[Catalog-sig] Pypi cdn for hosted packages

[Jesse Noller]

On Feb 28, 2013, at 5:41 AM, Donald Stufft <donald.stufft at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thursday, February 28, 2013 at 5:39 AM, Jesse Noller wrote:
>> Thread fork.
>> 
>> Anyway. I know we have at least 1 major rep of a cloud provider on the list, and I have at least one off in my pocket.
>> 
>> I'd like to start discussing (completely ignoring past efforts and discussion which got bogged down) how we can start distributing the package data we host via CDN rather than the mirroring system.
>> 
>> Most of all, we need the code in a pull request to support it ;)
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> To be honest with PyPI as an origin you don't really even need to change
> the code. You just drop your CDN in front of PyPI and it'll take care of
> things.
> 
> Code changes are required if you want to store the packages on a cloud
> storage provider.

Excellent. Now, the question is do we bother with both (CSP+CDN) or just go the CDN route short term?
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