On Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 5:05 PM, PJ Eby wrote: > On Tue, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:13 AM, Richard Jones <[email protected] > (mailto:[email protected])> wrote: > > 2. incorporate some monkey-patching into distribute and setuptools and > > promote those, > > > > > This is actually on my radar to do for setuptools, as soon as the dust > has settled enough on what it is the monkey-patching needs to *do*. > ;-) > > So far I know I'll be changing the default URLs and adding cert > verification, but I haven't looked at the register or upload stuff > yet. The part where people are saying https isn't working right now > is a big red flag for me, however; I don't want to push out an update > that'll just make the load situation worse. > >
This was likely just the stud being overwhelmed with all the PyPI traffic running through it. I believe that's getting fixed soon. > > In the meantime I'll be investigating and testing, of course. (One > annoying issue presently under investigation: determining whether > including a cacert bundle means setuptools' license terms will have to > change. Pip used LGPL, which appears to be compatible with the MPL. > I personally don't think certs should be copyrightable in the first > place, but some jurisdictions have compilation copyright of otherwise > non-copyrightable individual elements. Presumably, Mozilla's not > going to be a jerk about things, but... bleah. Licensing issues > *suck*.) > _______________________________________________ > Catalog-SIG mailing list > [email protected] (mailto:[email protected]) > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig > >
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