On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 9:15 AM, Fred Drake <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 9:09 AM, Andreas Jung <[email protected]> wrote:
>> the simplex index also contains stuff belonging to hidden releases.
>> Is this intentional?
>
> Yes.
>
> Projects that are already using a version still need to be able to
> find the releases; this is common for projects that specify exact
> versions for deployment purposes.

Exactly.

> The web UI doesn't show hidden releases, which is fine for interactive users.

As an interactive user, I've never understood why the hidden release
functionality exists; especially automatically hiding old releases.
-- 
Benji York
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