On Tue, Sep 4, 2018 at 11:33 AM Jeremy Stanley <fu...@yuggoth.org> wrote:
>
> Yes. If you haven't tried running a mirror of PyPI lately you're
> likely not to have noticed, but the various nightly builds for
> tensorflow seem to be the majority of the data on PyPI now. I'm sure
> it's a very neat and useful tool, but we basically had to switch
> from mirroring PyPI in our CI system to using a caching proxy
> because of this.

Side note: PyPI now provides a list of the largest packages by total
filesize: https://pypi.org/stats/

Depending on what mirror you're using, you may be able to exclude
these packages from your mirror if you don't need them, e.g. for
bandersnatch: 
https://github.com/pypa/bandersnatch/blob/master/docs/filtering_configuration.md#blacklist-filtering-settings
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