On Sun, May 26, 2013 at 13:39 -0400, Donald Stufft wrote: > On May 26, 2013, at 1:34 PM, Noah Kantrowitz <n...@coderanger.net> wrote: > > > </farnsworth> > > > > but seriously, at long last today it was my honor to throw the DNS switch > > to move PyPI to the Fastly caching CDN. I would like to thank Donald Stufft > > for doing much of the heavy lifting on the PyPI side, and to Fastly for > > graciously offering to host us. What does this mean for everyone? Well the > > biggest change is PyPI should get a whole lot faster. There are two major > > downsides however. There will now be a delay of several minutes in some > > cases between updating a package and having it be installable, and download > > counts will now be even more incorrect than they were before. The PyPI > > admins are discussing what to do about download counts long-term, but for > > now we all feel that the performance and availability benefits outweigh the > > loss. If anyone has any questions, or hears anything about issues with PyPI > > please don't hesitate to contact me. > > > > --Noah > > > > ________________________________________________ > > Infrastructure mailing list > > infrastruct...@python.org > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/infrastructure > > Unsubscribe: > > http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/infrastructure/donald%40stufft.io > > One addition. Eventually PyPI will move towards using the Fastly API for > cache invalidation so that uploading a new package _will_ be immediately > available. But that was deferred in order to get the larger benefit *now*.
Good intention, but it seems to break the changelog api and thus mirroring (see my other post) :/ >From the fastly website it seems simple to invalidate "simple/PROJECT/" when a PROJECT package is registered/uploaded, before triggering a changelog serial update and returning a success code. holger > > ----------------- > Donald Stufft > PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 DCFA > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
