On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 5:12 AM, P.J. Eby <p...@telecommunity.com> wrote: > At 09:13 AM 4/9/2011 +1000, Richard Jones wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 8:57 AM, Tres Seaver <tsea...@palladion.com> wrote: >> >I also don't know >> > whether it [setuptools] scrapes VCS URLs from the '/simple' interface. >> >> Oh gods I hope not. > > Um, that's a big part of what the /simple interface is *for*, so it doesn't > have to pull them from the formatted HTML of the /pypi interface.
Just to be clear: the VCS URL is only ever used in the absence of any other (suitable) package files? That's my reading of http://peak.telecommunity.com/DevCenter/EasyInstall#downloading-and-installing-a-package Richard _______________________________________________ Catalog-SIG mailing list Catalog-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig
