>> I think it should be the choice of the package authors whether they >> upload their software to the central repository, or to their own home >> page. > > Why do you think that should continue? Some of the costs of that > inconsistency have already been described in this thread. What are the > benefits to PyPI users of this inconsistency, and are we sure that the > benefits outweigh the costs?
The benefits are not to the package users, clearly. Instead, they are to the package authors, which don't have to change their release processes (as also described in this thread). Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig