>>> But it's only butter, in fact i am just happy with sdist upload. >> Although SSH is quite a heavy development on PyPI side, it means we >> would have to implement >> an SSH server. (like Zope did I think for their development server, >> using Paramiko IIRC) > > cvs.zope.org / svn.zope.org (same machine) run a stock sshd: they use > the "command=" prefix on users' pubkeys to limit what that key can be > used to do (only SVN / CVS operations for any non-admin users).
That works well because both cvs and subversion have hard-coded support for a remote server application, along with a proprietary protocol. Adding that kind of protocol to an application that is primarily based on http is not straight-forward (it can be done, of course). Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
