[Catalog-sig] homepage/download metadata cleaning

2013-03-01 Thread holger krekel
Hi Richard, all, somewhere deep in the threads i mentioned i wrote a little cleanpypi.py script which takes a project name as an argument and then goes to pypi.python.org and removes all homepage/download metadata entries for this project. This sanitizes/speeds up installation because

Re: [Catalog-sig] homepage/download metadata cleaning

2013-03-01 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
On 01.03.2013 11:19, holger krekel wrote: Hi Richard, all, somewhere deep in the threads i mentioned i wrote a little cleanpypi.py script which takes a project name as an argument and then goes to pypi.python.org and removes all homepage/download metadata entries for this project. This

Re: [Catalog-sig] homepage/download metadata cleaning

2013-03-01 Thread Donald Stufft
On Friday, March 1, 2013 at 6:04 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: On 01.03.2013 11:19, holger krekel wrote: Hi Richard, all, somewhere deep in the threads i mentioned i wrote a little cleanpypi.py script which takes a project name as an argument and then goes to pypi.python.org

Re: [Catalog-sig] homepage/download metadata cleaning

2013-03-01 Thread Donald Stufft
On Friday, March 1, 2013 at 6:04 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: On 01.03.2013 11:19, holger krekel wrote: Hi Richard, all, somewhere deep in the threads i mentioned i wrote a little cleanpypi.py script which takes a project name as an argument and then goes to pypi.python.org

Re: [Catalog-sig] homepage/download metadata cleaning

2013-03-01 Thread holger krekel
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 06:09 -0500, Donald Stufft wrote: On Friday, March 1, 2013 at 6:04 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: On 01.03.2013 11:19, holger krekel wrote: Hi Richard, all, somewhere deep in the threads i mentioned i wrote a little cleanpypi.py script which takes a project name

Re: [Catalog-sig] homepage/download metadata cleaning

2013-03-01 Thread PJ Eby
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 6:17 AM, holger krekel hol...@merlinux.eu wrote: On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 06:09 -0500, Donald Stufft wrote: On Friday, March 1, 2013 at 6:04 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: On 01.03.2013 11:19, holger krekel wrote: Hi Richard, all, somewhere deep in the threads i

Re: [Catalog-sig] homepage/download metadata cleaning

2013-03-01 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
Thank for the feedback, Holger and Phillip. I'll bake this into a version 0.2 of the proposal over the weekend. On 01.03.2013 17:29, PJ Eby wrote: On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 6:17 AM, holger krekel hol...@merlinux.eu wrote: On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 06:09 -0500, Donald Stufft wrote: On Friday, March

Re: [Catalog-sig] homepage/download metadata cleaning

2013-03-01 Thread Donald Stufft
On Friday, March 1, 2013 at 2:31 PM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: On 01.03.2013 12:17, holger krekel wrote: On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 06:09 -0500, Donald Stufft wrote: On Friday, March 1, 2013 at 6:04 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: On 01.03.2013 11:19, holger krekel wrote: Hi Richard, all,

Re: [Catalog-sig] homepage/download metadata cleaning

2013-03-01 Thread PJ Eby
On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 2:31 PM, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote: Hmm, then why not remove links that don't match the above from the /simple/ index pages ? PyPI provides the links uninterpreted since the tools' interpretations have evolved over time. Note that it's easily possible to make

Re: [Catalog-sig] homepage/download metadata cleaning

2013-03-01 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
On 01.03.2013 23:50, Lennart Regebro wrote: On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 8:31 PM, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote: Hmm, then why not remove links that don't match the above from the /simple/ index pages ? I think we can do that, but if we *start* with that, we will just suddenly, with no

Re: [Catalog-sig] homepage/download metadata cleaning

2013-03-01 Thread holger krekel
On Fri, Mar 01, 2013 at 23:50 +0100, Lennart Regebro wrote: On Fri, Mar 1, 2013 at 8:31 PM, M.-A. Lemburg m...@egenix.com wrote: Hmm, then why not remove links that don't match the above from the /simple/ index pages ? I think we can do that, but if we *start* with that, we will just