On Jun 9, 2013, at 3:46 PM, Noah Kantrowitz <n...@coderanger.net> wrote:
> > On Jun 7, 2013, at 2:34 PM, Noah Kantrowitz <n...@coderanger.net> wrote: > >> >> On Jun 7, 2013, at 2:27 PM, Donald Stufft <don...@stufft.io> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Jun 7, 2013, at 5:26 PM, ken cochrane <kencochr...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> b.pypi.python.org is an official mirror that runs on Google App engine, >>>>> and it uses a special mirror package built just for GAE. Code for it is >>>>> found here. https://bitbucket.org/loewis/pypi-appengine >>>>> >>>>> b.pypi.python.org has been broken for over 104 days according to >>>>> http://www.pypi-mirrors.org, and this is because of an issue when we >>>>> switched pypi over to serving over SSL. >>>>> >>>>> I have submitted a pull request to fix this. >>>>> https://bitbucket.org/loewis/pypi-appengine/pull-request/2/change-pypi-mirror-connection-to-https/diff#comment-262919 >>>>> but it hasn't been accepted. >>>>> >>>>> I am one of the maintainers of b.pypi.python.org, so I can see the logs >>>>> and push out a new version. >>>>> I haven't needed to push a version out before, and I'm a little hesitant >>>>> incase I do it wrong and break something. >>>>> >>>>> I also don't want to push code to GAE from my fork, until my PR gets >>>>> accepted or else someone else in the future might deploy the original one >>>>> again and remove my fix. >>>>> >>>>> Two things: >>>>> >>>>> 1. Now that we have the pypi CDN up, do we still need this mirror? >>>> >>>> Honestly probably not. Mirrors are less important from a >>>> availability/speed side of things now and will likely move to being more >>>> useful for companies and such to use. >>>> >>>> OK, what would be the procedure for removing a mirror? Anyone know who is >>>> in charge of this mirror? I think Guido had it setup when he worked at >>>> Google, and google is paying for the costs of the mirror, but now that he >>>> doesn't work for Google, not sure who might be the contact person on that >>>> side. >>>> >>>> I've asked Guido who are admins on the account it to get it turned off. If >>>> he doesn't know I can try to find out internally. >>>> >>>> >>>> Brett, >>>> >>>> Here is the owner list that I can see on GAE >>>> >>>> - guido >>>> - kencochrane (me) >>>> - kumar.mcmillan >>>> - martin.v.loewis >>>> - r1chardj0n3s >>>> >>>> So Guido didn't even know he was an owner. =) >>>> >>>> In terms of shutting down the app, you will want to do two things. First >>>> is empty out the cron.yaml file; it should have nothing more than "cron:". >>>> After that you probably want to return 404 for everything; see >>>> http://stackoverflow.com/a/189935/236574 on how to do that for all URLs. >>>> >>>> If you want, Ken, I can clone >>>> https://bitbucket.org/kencochrane/pypi-appengine and send you a pull >>>> request to do all of this since I recently did something similar for >>>> py3ksupport.appspot.com when I shut it down. >>>> >>>> Brett, >>>> >>>> If our goal is to shut it down, then yes please, if you can send a pull >>>> request that would be great.. We should also probably remove it from the >>>> pypi mirror pool before we do this so it no longer gets traffic sent it's >>>> way. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> If we can get it up to date again, I think it is fine, but an out of date >>>> mirror is not useful to anyone, and it could cause problems in the long >>>> run. >>>> >>>>> >>>>> 2. If yes to 1. if someone can take a minute to review my PR, and leave >>>>> comments, or if you have the power, accept my pull request and push out a >>>>> new version so we can get the mirror up to date. >>>> >>>> I don't have such permission sadly. >>>> >>>> >>>> Thank you anyway. >>> >>> Paging Noah to kill the DNS Unless there's any objections to removing it? >> >> If no one complains in the next 24-ish hours I'll just point it back at >> pypi.python.org like we did with d.pypi. > > This is now complete. In another 24 hours there should be no traffic to the > GAE app and it can just be archived or deleted. Thank you! _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
