On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 1:51 PM, Donald Stufft <[email protected]> wrote: > PyPI will need to change for this to happen realistically if I recall. There > is a hard limit on how large of a distribution can be uploaded to PyPI > and there are, if I recall, valid distributions which are larger than that.
Anyone know which ones? scipy is the largest I know of, at 6-7 MB. > Personally I want the installers to only install from PyPI so my suggestion > if this is something that (the proverbial) we want to do, PyPI should gain > some notion of a soft limit for distribution upload (to prevent against > DoS) with the ability to increase that size limit for specific projects who > can file a ticket w/ PyPI to have their limit increased. That sounds sensible. //Lennart _______________________________________________ Catalog-SIG mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig
