[Zope-dev] [Fwd: [Bug 343079] [NEW] Broken distribution (2009-03-15)]

[Tres Seaver]

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Chris Withers wrote:
> Tres Seaver wrote:
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>> I mean an index which supplies the 'simple' PyPI interface, such that we
>> could tell people to 'easy_install' from it, e.g.:
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>>  $ /path/to/bin/easy_install -i http://kgs.zope.org/Zope2/2.1.2
> 
> But how do you then set things up when you want to use other eggs that 
> are only available on PyPI? Surely as soon as you add PyPI as an egg 
> source, things go belly up?

Personally, I evaluate such eggs in a sandbox, and then add them to the
project-specific index once I'm sure that they work with the other
software in the index:  I don't use PyPI at all when building out
production sites.


Tres.
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