[matplotlib-devel] Github Downloads going away...

2012-12-14 Thread Michael Droettboom
Github has removed the ability to host binaries. They've removed this feature without any apparent notification except on their blog saying it's gone today. And the suggested alternative is to use paid services. https://github.com/blog/1302-goodbye-uploads I had planned to complete our set

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Github Downloads going away...

2012-12-14 Thread Nelle Varoquaux
Any thoughts? Do we go back to Sourceforge for our download hosting? Is anyone familiar with any other services? Do we try to piggy-back on what other scipy projects are doing? Scikit-learn uses sourceforge. Scikits-image doesn't provide download links on the website (except for windows

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Github Downloads going away...

2012-12-14 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On 14 Dec 2012 16:59, Michael Droettboom md...@stsci.edu wrote: Github has removed the ability to host binaries. They've removed this feature without any apparent notification except on their blog saying it's gone today. And the suggested alternative is to use paid services.

Re: [matplotlib-devel] Github Downloads going away...

2012-12-14 Thread Todd
On Dec 14, 2012 5:59 PM, Michael Droettboom md...@stsci.edu wrote: Github has removed the ability to host binaries. They've removed this feature without any apparent notification except on their blog saying it's gone today. And the suggested alternative is to use paid services.