Am 12.11.2015 um 13:32 schrieb Leonardo Rochael Almeida:
> Hi Thomas,
> 
> I think your idea could be very useful as an accelerator if installation in 
> closed environments, as you suggested in your last e-mail, but which wasn't 
> clear in your first.
> 
> After all, in closed environments you have control of the machine 
> architecture of all clients, and can be reasonably sure that the wheels you 
> build server-side are installable client-side.
> 
> By default, when proposing ideas on this list, people tend to assume they're 
> ideas being proposed to PyPI itself, unless there is a very clear mention 
> that this is not the case, hence Donald's answer.
> 
> My only comment about your idea would be that since packages get upgraded all 
> the time, then the "fuzzy set of requirements" can't be treated as the cache 
> key, otherwise your pre-built virtualenvs will get stale all the time...

:-) thank you very much. This makes my happy, since you look at it in detail

> Rather, the cache key of the pre-built virtual environments should be the 
> "fixed set of packages with exactly pinned versions" that was resolved from 
> the fuzzy set.

Yes


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