On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Doug Hellmann <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Jan 12, 2010, at 1:11 AM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: > >>>> I have now set up SSH access for PyPI. The procedure works like this: >>> >>> Sorry if this should be obvious, but what does ssh access to PyPI give >>> me, as a developer? Can I manage uploads that way or something? >> >> In principle, you would be able to use all PyPI-related distutils >> commands (register, upload) over SSH, which then would free you from >> the need to provide a password (interactively, or on disk). > > Ah, nice! > >> In practice, this would require distutils to be modified to actually >> use that protocol, instead of using http over plain TCP. > > Are those changes planned?
I can add this to Distutils' upload command (and Distribute until Distutils is released standalone) as soon as people have tried it manually successfully. Tarek -- Tarek Ziadé | http://ziade.org _______________________________________________ Catalog-SIG mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig
