Re: [Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

2013-10-18 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Oct 12, 2013, at 06:15 PM, Donald Stufft wrote: >Just to be clear, I don't fault folks for using the /packages/ urls. I was >just trying to get some sort of idea if anyone actually used that url >structure or not. I also don't plan on breaking anything for people who do. > >That being said, do

Re: [Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

2013-10-13 Thread Floris Bruynooghe
On 9 Oct 2013 21:03, "Barry Warsaw" wrote: > > On Oct 08, 2013, at 10:44 AM, Donald Stufft wrote: > > >Hrm, I'm assuming these require a file listing at > > > >/packages/source/D/ too. > > > >Of course these files should probably be using the simple API and > >not the packages url directly :/ > >

Re: [Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

2013-10-12 Thread Donald Stufft
On Oct 12, 2013, at 5:42 PM, Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Oct 12, 2013, at 08:50 PM, Floris Bruynooghe wrote: > >> Sounds like this could be addressed with a lintian warning and a long >> transition time (~2 years) so leaving proper redirects around would be >> advisable. > > Sure, but my point wa

Re: [Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

2013-10-12 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Oct 12, 2013, at 08:50 PM, Floris Bruynooghe wrote: >Sounds like this could be addressed with a lintian warning and a long >transition time (~2 years) so leaving proper redirects around would be >advisable. Sure, but my point was that people will use the most easily discoverable pattern availa

Re: [Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

2013-10-09 Thread Tres Seaver
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/08/2013 09:19 AM, Donald Stufft wrote: > I was wondering if anyone was aware of anything that relies on the > current structure of package urls, namely: > > /packages/source|any|etc/D/Django-1.0.tar.gz? > > I would like to change this but befor

Re: [Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

2013-10-09 Thread Barry Warsaw
On Oct 08, 2013, at 10:44 AM, Donald Stufft wrote: >Hrm, I'm assuming these require a file listing at > >/packages/source/D/ too. > >Of course these files should probably be using the simple API and >not the packages url directly :/ Maybe that URL should be given on the PyPI page for the package?

Re: [Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

2013-10-09 Thread holger krekel
On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 10:44 -0400, Donald Stufft wrote: > Hrm, I'm assuming these require a file listing at > > /packages/source/D/ too. > > Of course these files should probably be using the simple API and > not the packages url directly :/ Indeed. Why not watch a project's simple index inst

Re: [Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

2013-10-08 Thread Donald Stufft
Hrm, I'm assuming these require a file listing at /packages/source/D/ too. Of course these files should probably be using the simple API and not the packages url directly :/ On Oct 8, 2013, at 10:05 AM, Marius Gedminas wrote: > On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 09:19:37AM -0400, Donald Stufft wrote: >>

Re: [Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

2013-10-08 Thread Brian Sutherland
On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 05:05:54PM +0300, Marius Gedminas wrote: > On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 09:19:37AM -0400, Donald Stufft wrote: > > I was wondering if anyone was aware of anything that relies on > > the current structure of package urls, namely: > > > > /packages/source|any|etc/D/Django-1.0.

Re: [Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

2013-10-08 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Tue, Oct 08, 2013 at 09:19:37AM -0400, Donald Stufft wrote: > I was wondering if anyone was aware of anything that relies on > the current structure of package urls, namely: > > /packages/source|any|etc/D/Django-1.0.tar.gz? > > I would like to change this but before I work up a concrete pl

[Distutils] URL Structure of Packages URLs

2013-10-08 Thread Donald Stufft
I was wondering if anyone was aware of anything that relies on the current structure of package urls, namely: /packages/source|any|etc/D/Django-1.0.tar.gz? I would like to change this but before I work up a concrete plan for people to comment on and discuss I'm trying to figure out what, if a