[Distutils] setuptools/buildout: why only one index server configurable
Tarek Ziadé
ziade.tarek at gmail.com
Wed Nov 26 08:33:52 CET 2008
On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 8:22 AM, Andreas Jung <lists at zopyx.com> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> in buildout I can define only one alternative index server using 'index =
> http://pypi.zopyx.com'. Now we are in the situation where we are running two
> internal index servers (one for our own internal packages and one PyPI
> mirror). Is there some reason for this limitation? I assume this is a
> limitation/feature coming from setuptools?
Yes it is. That is exactly where setuptools needs to evolve.
For the record: I have asked for that a few months ago, and Jim said
he wanted to stick with setuptools.
So proposed a patch in setuptools to be able to merge several indexes,
(see http://bugs.python.org/setuptools/issue32)
But it hasn't been reviewed yet.
>
> Andreas
>
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