[Distutils] Setuptools 0.7.2 and Distribute 0.7 (compatibility wrapper) on PyPI

Tres Seaver tseaver at palladion.com
Mon Jun 10 00:53:31 CEST 2013


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On 06/09/2013 01:49 PM, Jason R. Coombs wrote:
> Is the bitbucket 'raw' source not suitable? It uses the version tag to
>  indicate precisely which file is appropriate, which means we don't
> have to redundantly host that file elsewhere.
> 
> Oh, I think I see - there's no link that doesn't change - you want a
> permalink for the latest stable release. I hadn't considered that use
> case, but you're right - we do want that. Perhaps the file could be
> added to pythonhosted.org alongside the documentation. Or maybe it
> belongs on bitbucket in `downloads`.
> 
> I need to figure out which is more straightforward w.r.t.
> authentication. The distribute process was messy because it involved
> SSH and keys that had to be manually managed.
> 
> I'm leaning toward uploading it to BitBucket downloads as part of the
> release script.
> 
> I'll put ez_setup.py for 0.7.2 in downloads for now. You can assume
> that's where the permalink will be.
> 
> If anyone has a better suggestion, please raise it.

I would prefer a URL on a host managed by the Python infrastructure team:
 either PyPI or the pythonhosted org.


Tres.
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