On 13 July 2016 at 19:08, Dima Tisnek <dim...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'd rather see something similar to Linux distributions where there's > a curated repository "core" and a few semi-official, like "extra" and > "community," and for some, "testing." > A name foobar resolves to core/foobar-<latest> if that exists, and if > not some subset of other repositories is used. > This way, an outdated package can be moved to another repo without > breaking install base. > > In fact, curation without namespaces will already be pretty good.
Who would take on the work of maintaining a curated repository? To do anything like a reasonable job would be a *lot* of work. Paul _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig