Lennart Regebro a écrit : > On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 12:28, kiorky <kio...@cryptelium.net> wrote: >> Why forcing them ? >> How about a cronjob or something like that which find packages without >> distribution and get from there all distributions possible on their relative >> homepages and mirror them on Pypi ? > > Somebody (including a bot) uploading a package is quite different from > *requiring* uploads, IMO. > > But uploading to PyPI is for 99.999% of packages so easy that if it's > not done there may be a reason why they don't want to.
Unless they don't know how to do. > We may choose to ignore that, but we can only do it for licenses we know > allow it, 99% of pypi packages. > which again means that there may be packages listed on PyPI that are > not hosted on PyPI. > > I personally don't understand why third-party services would need this. > That's quite out of scope which what i wanted to spot but to answear: The only problem is with licenses which constrain redistribution. We can have logic around trove classifiers to filter them out. If the authors miss the trove, that's their fault. What i would like to see is just to have most of the distributions on Pypi because by experience, pypi get less offline that thirdparty mirrors, and i can set mirrors of pypi easyly. -- Cordialement, KiOrKY GPG Key FingerPrint: 0x1A1194B7681112AF
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