On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Thomas Kluyver <tho...@kluyver.me.uk> wrote:
> On 15 December 2012 23:38, Damon McDougall <damon.mcdoug...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Maybe the best thing is to host the binaries on Sourceforge.
>
>
> Having recently tried to do it, Sourceforge tries really hard to avoid
> giving you a direct link that can repeatably be used to download a file
> automatically, i.e. without a browser. In the case I was after it for, I
> ended up downloading the file (a PyWin32 binary) with a browser, and storing
> it on the CI server that I wanted to install it.

Thanks for that information, Thomas. I conclude hosting the binaries
on Sourceforge and just linking to them from the mpl website is not
feasible. Unless, of course, there is resistance to the idea of
linking to them from the website.

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