Eric Bavier writes: > I've encountered the same issue while attempting to upgrade the > python-pillow package. For the newer versions 2.6.2 and 2.7.0, the > following errors are reported when downloading the source::
[...] > I don't have any ideas on how to work around this issue in general. In > this case, we might be able to fetch the source from github rather than > pypi. But this should add to the question of how frequent this problem > is. FWIW, pypi.python.org has been fixed after reporting the issue to the webmasters. Would it be desirable for the HTTP client to be a little more tolerant in general? ~~ Ricardo