[Catalog-sig] High-availability for PyPI, mirroring infrastructures?

2008-08-11 Thread Andreas Jung
Hi there, Python eggs and zc.buildout are playing a major role in Zope world - both for development and deployment. PyPI right now is apparently a single-point-of-failure. Although the availability of PyPI become much better over time, the complete infrastructure is not highly available which

Re: [Catalog-sig] licensing and accessability of code on pypi

2008-08-28 Thread Andreas Jung
--On 28. August 2008 16:30:27 +0200 Joachim König-Baltes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today I got aware of pySSH_Monitor through my RSS reader. Trying to download the code by clicking on the download link on pypi I got redirected to www.pypi.info that requires registration through invitation

Re: [Catalog-sig] Access to uploaded documentation?

2008-09-14 Thread Andreas Jung
--On 13. September 2008 22:42:14 -0500 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed that you can upload documentation for packages in PyPI, so I took advantage of that for the lockfile module: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/lockfile http://packages.python.org/lockfile/ I don't see any links to

[Catalog-sig] PyPI replication project

2008-10-09 Thread Andreas Jung
Hi there, I would like to inform you that we created the PyPI replication project hosted on Launchpad. Driven by the needs of the Zope world using zc.buildout intensively, we created a package z3c.pypimirror for mirroring the packages directly hosted on PyPI on a local server. This removed

Re: [Catalog-sig] PyPI replication project

2008-10-09 Thread Andreas Jung
Am 09.10.2008 14:32 Uhr, Martin v. Löwis schrieb: In phase 1 of the project (upcoming soon) we will provide a number of independent machines (up to five servers) with a full copy of all packages hosted directly on PyPI. Did you consider offering to host and manage PyPI *instead* of creating

Re: [Catalog-sig] PyPI replication project

2008-10-09 Thread Andreas Jung
Am 09.10.2008 17:18 Uhr, Martin v. Löwis schrieb: Did you consider offering to host and manage PyPI *instead* of creating this mirror? What is the background for this question? Right now we have the problem that we must have the eggs and source code archive available for doing buildout - we

Re: [Catalog-sig] PyPI replication project

2008-10-09 Thread Andreas Jung
Am 09.10.2008 18:36 Uhr, Martin v. Löwis schrieb: If there would be an easy way to replicate the PyPI backend (no idea about the implementation - any RDBMS involved) then there are likely volunteers taking over the resources for a mirror of the current backend. I don't think a mirror would

Re: [Catalog-sig] PyPI replication project

2008-10-10 Thread Andreas Jung
Am 09.10.2008 18:59 Uhr, Martin v. Löwis schrieb: Mirrors help every other packaging system. So it stands to reason that it would help pypi too. I think since many zope people have been using mirrors instead of using pypi directly... pypi has been more available. It's running lots better for

Re: [Catalog-sig] PyPI replication project

2008-10-10 Thread Andreas Jung
On 10.10.2008 8:38 Uhr, Tarek Ziade wrote: 2008/10/10 Andreas Jung [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Am 09.10.2008 18:59 Uhr, Martin v. Löwis schrieb: Mirrors help every other packaging system. So it stands to reason that it would help pypi

Re: [Catalog-sig] PyPI replication project

2008-10-24 Thread Andreas Jung
On 12.10.2008 19:58 Uhr, Martin v. Löwis wrote: Sorry... this is more speculation than based on actual knowledge, but I think there are feasible ways to do these things. PyPI provides mirrors with a changelog where they can efficiently ask for a list of packages that have changed since they

Re: [Catalog-sig] PIL download link broken

2008-12-22 Thread Andreas Jung
On 23.12.2008 4:21 Uhr, James Utter wrote: Hello, I don't know if this is the right place to report this, so please direct me elsewhere if necessary. Contact the package maintainers - in this case: Pythonware -aj begin:vcard fn:Andreas Jung n:Jung;Andreas org:ZOPYX Ltd. Co. KG

Re: [Catalog-sig] How do we change project ownership?

2009-01-14 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 14.01.2009 16:06 Uhr, Bart Spaans wrote: Hi, I would like to take over the maintenance of a piece of software (pyFluidSynth), but we can't seem to find a 'change owner' or 'add owner' option. Is it possible to change the owner of a certain

[Catalog-sig] [PyPI] Hidden release shown on simple index

2009-01-23 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there, the simplex index also contains stuff belonging to hidden releases. Is this intentional? Example (threadframe package): http://pypi.python.org/pypi/threadframe The XMLRPC API reveals only one published version: 0.2 The simple index

[Catalog-sig] [PyPI] Creation date of releases and release files?

2009-01-25 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Would it take much effort including the creation date of packages (and their release files) on PyPI? Andreas - -- ZOPYX Ltd. Co. KG - Charlottenstr. 37/1 - 72070 Tübingen - Germany Web: www.zopyx.com - Email: i...@zopyx.com - Phone +49 - 7071 -

Re: [Catalog-sig] [PyPI] Creation date of releases and release files?

2009-01-25 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 25.01.2009 19:20 Uhr, Martin v. Löwis wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: Would it take much effort including the creation date of packages (and their release files) on PyPI? As Tarek says: the creation date is already available from the changelog

[Catalog-sig] PyPI XMLRPC Error for zc.lockfile==1.0

2009-04-24 Thread Andreas Jung
[n]\nTypeError: \'NoneType\' object is unsubscriptable\n' Mit freundlichen Grüßen/Kind regards, Andreas Jung - --- ZOPYX Ltd. Co. KG - Charlottenstr. 37/1 - 72070 Tübingen - Germany Web: www.zopyx.com - Email: i...@zopyx.com - Phone +49 - 7071 - 793376 Registergericht: Amtsgericht Stuttgart

[Catalog-sig] Setuptools + Subversion 1.6 - new setuptools release necessary

2009-04-27 Thread Andreas Jung
Hi there, it is known that the latest setuptools version produces broken packages with SVN 1.6 checkouts. Could we get a fixed setuptools version asap - fixing this issue is essential (there is some patch floating around). Andreas begin:vcard fn:Andreas Jung n:Jung;Andreas org:ZOPYX Ltd. Co.

Re: [Catalog-sig] Setuptools + Subversion 1.6 - new setuptools release necessary

2009-04-28 Thread Andreas Jung
On 28.04.2009 14:51 Uhr, Chris Withers wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: it is known that the latest setuptools version produces broken packages with SVN 1.6 checkouts. Could we get a fixed setuptools version asap - fixing this issue is essential (there is some patch floating around). I think you

Re: [Catalog-sig] ValueError: dimensions too large.

2009-05-06 Thread Andreas Jung
...which has nothing to do with the topic of this list. Andreas Hello alls, I currently have a problem with creating a multi-dimensional array in numpy. The following is what I am trying to do and the error message. test = zeros((3,3,3,3,3,3,10,4,6,2,18,10,11,4,2,2), dtype=float);

Re: [Catalog-sig] package with the longest version string

2009-08-01 Thread Andreas Jung
On 31.07.09 03:23, Sridhar Ratnakumar wrote: .. must be this: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/softwarefabrica.django.crud/1.0dev-BZR-r79-panta-elasticworld.org-20090316230356-bp41wibodhmypvep PyPI, the package toilet :- Andreas begin:vcard fn:Andreas Jung n:Jung;Andreas org:ZOPYX Ltd. Co. KG

Re: [Catalog-sig] rst not rendering

2009-10-10 Thread Andreas Jung
Use rst2html from the docutils package for checking your reST for errors. -aj Am 10.10.09 05:37, schrieb Lukasz Szybalski: Hello, Any idea how to test rst so it renders properly. This rst displays just fine in moinmoin, so is there anything special about Pypi as far as rendering? Any

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

2010-06-17 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin v. Löwis wrote: I propose a policy change for packages registered with PyPI: - packages registered on PyPI have at least one release - one release of registered package on PyPI _must_ contain a valid source code distribution

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

2010-06-17 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M.-A. Lemburg wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: Hi there, I propose a policy change for packages registered with PyPI: - packages registered on PyPI have at least one release I'm not sure what you mean with release. Every package on PyPI

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

2010-06-17 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M.-A. Lemburg wrote: I guess it's better to tell the package authors about your use of their packages and offer them help in hosting their packages on more reliable infrastructures. If that doesn't solve your problem, it's likely better

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

2010-06-17 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M.-A. Lemburg wrote: What I'm saying is that it's better to contact the package authors whose entries cause problems than to force some policy on all PyPI package entries which carelessly puts packages that are not hosted on PyPI into the same

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

2010-06-17 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tres Seaver wrote: Note however that Andreas' proposal was to require that 'sdists' be uploaded. I personally won't use binary-only packages, but it has historically been true that PyPI was intended to support them, as well as to support

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

2010-06-17 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ronald Oussoren wrote: On 17 Jun, 2010, at 13:20, Patrick Gerken wrote: Please have a look at the package in question. The only problem with it is that the download URL registered on PyPI no longer works. It redirects to the

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

2010-06-17 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 M.-A. Lemburg wrote: Andreas Jung wrote: Tres Seaver wrote: Note however that Andreas' proposal was to require that 'sdists' be uploaded. I personally won't use binary-only packages, but it has historically been true that PyPI was intended

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

2010-06-17 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steven D'Aprano wrote: On Thu, 17 Jun 2010 09:20:55 pm Patrick Gerken wrote: Not putting the source release on pypi is just one indicator of crappy software. Yeah, like that infamous example of crappy software, Numpy.

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

2010-06-17 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark Ramm wrote: How do you ensure the availability of the index and the packages at any time? By keeping our server up, and not depending on pypi. If our server goes down, packages will become unavailable, but if you want a mirror for a

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

2010-06-17 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin v. Löwis wrote: In theory yes, in real life no - I approached several package maintainers in the past due to several reasons..some agree with the complaints, others just don't care. Some consider PyPI as their own private repository with

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Proposal] Registered packages must provide the source code distribution on PyPI

2010-06-17 Thread Andreas Jung
-maintained and reliable package index. After almost 20 years I am still under the impression that we are still in the kindergarten. Deeply frustrated, Andreas Andreas Jung wrote: Hi there, I propose a policy change for packages registered with PyPI: - packages registered on PyPI have

[Catalog-sig] c.pypi.python.org moving/moved

2010-11-08 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there, the mirror c.pypi.python.org moved to a different machine. Please switch the DNS to 178.77.74.179 The old server will remain available and active until you switched the DNS. Thanks, Andreas -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG

Re: [Catalog-sig] c.pypi.python.org moving/moved

2010-11-12 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Could someone please care about the DNS switch asap? Andreas Andreas Jung wrote: Hi there, the mirror c.pypi.python.org moved to a different machine. Please switch the DNS to 178.77.74.179 The old server will remain available

Re: [Catalog-sig] Updating a package

2011-01-04 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Huh? http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyusb/0.4.2 lists an email and http://sourceforge.net/users/wander_lairson has a See me a message link. In addition: this project has a mailing list. - -aj wander.lairson wrote: Dear all, I am the PyUSB

Re: [Catalog-sig] Please turn off ratings

2011-04-05 Thread Andreas Jung
packages on pypi. yes, this discussion again pypi is a catalog but it should not be a package dumpster (not related to django in any way). Regards, Andreas Jung -- Sorry for being brief - sent by iPhone ___ Catalog-SIG mailing list Catalog-SIG

Re: [Catalog-sig] an immutable mirror of PyPI

2011-07-05 Thread Andreas Jung
Martijn Faassen wrote: Hi there, Is there any interest in running an immutable mirror of PyPI on python.org as a service to package users? Aren't the PyPI mirrors (based on top of the pep381 client) immutable? Andreas attachment: lists.vcf___

Re: [Catalog-sig] an immutable mirror of PyPI

2011-07-05 Thread Andreas Jung
Martijn Faassen wrote: On 07/05/2011 04:35 PM, Andreas Jung wrote: Martijn Faassen wrote: Is there any interest in running an immutable mirror of PyPI on python.org as a service to package users? Aren't the PyPI mirrors (based on top of the pep381 client) immutable? You tell me

Re: [Catalog-sig] an immutable mirror of PyPI

2011-07-05 Thread Andreas Jung
Martin v. Löwis wrote: I can understand the problem. I'm just telling you that the solution you propose is an unacceptable interference with the freedom of the package authors (and this comes from somebody who thinks that a rating system is *not* an unacceptable interference with that

Re: [Catalog-sig] What is the point of pythonpackages.com?

2012-02-06 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Stefan Krah wrote: Martijn Faassen faas...@startifact.com wrote: original poster's choice to host somewhere else, but it can indeed be inconvenient to quite a few users of PyPI if a package is not hosted on PyPI. I don't see any inconvenience

Re: [Catalog-sig] What is the point of pythonpackages.com?

2012-02-06 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Terry Reedy wrote: On 2/6/2012 3:17 PM, Andreas Jung wrote: My point about this: if a person does not want to host its package on PyPi than it should stay away from PyPI. The Python Package Index was originally just that: a package *INDEX

Re: [Catalog-sig] What is the point of pythonpackages.com?

2012-02-07 Thread Andreas Jung
Don't feel offended..I don't care about your module. I am speaking of the general situation. -aj Stefan Krah wrote: Andreas Jung li...@zopyx.com wrote: Honestly I am truly pissed of the by arrogance and ignorance of package maintainers coming with the very same arguments every time

Re: [Catalog-sig] What is the point of pythonpackages.com?

2012-02-07 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 PJ Eby wrote: On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 3:17 PM, Andreas Jung li...@zopyx.com mailto:li...@zopyx.com wrote: My point about this: if a person does not want to host its package on PyPi than it should stay away from PyPI. Package hygiene

Re: [Catalog-sig] PyPI mirrors are out of date

2012-04-07 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 mar...@v.loewis.de wrote: Very nice ! If you're willing to keep that page up and running, I'd love to see a link to that page at pypi.python.org. If this is considered useful, I think it should be *in* PyPI. +1 I would also like to receive

Re: [Catalog-sig] PyZenity

2012-04-09 Thread Andreas Jung
Ask the package maintainer. -aj sigmu...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I just want to bring attention to therecord for PyZenity: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/PyZenity/0.1.4. The links are broken and should be corrected. Best regards, Sigmund Vestergaard

Re: [Catalog-sig] PyPI mirrors are all up to date

2012-04-15 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This here is weird c.pypi.python.org Russian Federation That's my server it it is running in Germany :) - -aj ken cochrane wrote: I have taken your advice and I have updated it so that it is a little clearer. I changed the times a little

Re: [Catalog-sig] new Pyramid web framework classifier

2012-04-16 Thread Andreas Jung
Applications running on top of Pyramid like http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zopyx.smartprintng.server/1.1.1 ? -aj Martin v. Löwis wrote: Am 10.04.2012 15:46, schrieb Michael Merickel: Can we get a new classifier for the Pyramid web framework? Using the old Pylons classifier is a little

Re: [Catalog-sig] PyPI mirrors are all up to date

2012-04-16 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Martin v. Löwis wrote: Why not go to the next level and get the script on this page to update a DNS load balancer with all green mirrors? I still think that mirror selection should be on the client side. First, if you have an infrastructure

Re: [Catalog-sig] PyPI mirrors are all up to date

2012-04-16 Thread Andreas Jung
The service tells me DE; State/Province : NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN -aj ken cochrane wrote: Sorry about that, I'm getting the location from http://ipinfodb.com feel free to update their location for that IP with the correct one. On Sun, Apr 15, 2012 at 11:33 PM, Andreas Jung li...@zopyx.com

Re: [Catalog-sig] Pypi mirrors are inconsistent

2013-01-05 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I assume that the pep381client implementation might need something like mix-missing packages option. - -aj Jonas Baumann wrote: Hey there, Last month the pypi mirrors got inconsistent regarding the dists of the package plone.testing. On the

Re: [Catalog-sig] pypi mirrors in bad shape

2013-01-15 Thread Andreas Jung
ken cochrane wrote: c.pypi.python.org http://c.pypi.python.org/ and d.pypi.python.org http://d.pypi.python.org/ are both over 1 day old Up running again - pep381client was hanging for unknown reasons. Does it make sense to limit the max. execution time of pep381client. -aj attachment:

Re: [Catalog-sig] [Draft] Package signing and verification process

2013-02-06 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lennart Regebro wrote: On Wed, Feb 6, 2013 at 9:28 PM, Zygmunt Krynicki zygmunt.kryni...@canonical.com wrote: I did not realize that a basic install of plone is composed of 100+ packages. If all of those packages are maintained by a coherent

[Catalog-sig] Massive download problems using https://

2013-02-19 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there, since the switch to https:// I have massive problems running larger buildouts. After every second or third pulled package I receive a connection reset by peer error. Andreas -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (Darwin)

Re: [Catalog-sig] HTTPS now promoted on PyPI

2013-02-19 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there, I appreciate all the work done on making PyPI making more secure. However this switch has not been tested properly and the current massive problems cause world wide trouble. Any chance to fix this soon or what is the way to use http:// only

Re: [Catalog-sig] Replacement client for pep381client

2013-03-21 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Christian Theune wrote: Hi, I'm slowly wrapping up my sprint. Here's what happened today: - fixed some errors reported by users - allow running a non-deleting mirror (with the hint that official ones must not do this) - add config file

[Catalog-sig] c.pypi.python.org - IP address change

2013-03-27 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there, I moved my c.pypi.python.org mirror to a new faster machine. Please update the DNS entry to 176.9.146.29. This mirror is running on top of Christian Theune's bandersnatch implementation. Andrreas - -- ZOPYX Limited | Python |

Re: [Catalog-sig] c.pypi.python.org - IP address change

2013-03-28 Thread Andreas Jung
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Will somone change the DNS entry? Andreas Andreas Jung wrote: Hi there, I moved my c.pypi.python.org mirror to a new faster machine. Please update the DNS entry to 176.9.146.29. This mirror is running on top of Christian Theune's