Steve Dower added the comment:
Distutils is now deprecated (see PEP 632) and all tagged issues are being
closed. From now until removal, only release blocking issues will be considered
for distutils.
If this issue does not relate to distutils, please remove the component and
reopen it. If y
Tommy Carpenter added the comment:
Hi,
I think option B might be best, because the issue was that I didn't know at
first that the problem was in my .pypirc. I think this stack trace is not the
most elegant way for the user to figure that out. Maybe catching this and then
presenting a human re
Berker Peksag added the comment:
Thanks for the report, Tommy. I think the configparser exception is pretty
descriptive here. You had a .pypirc file like the following:
[distutils]
index-servers =
pypi
global
[pypi]
username:spam
password:eggs
You passed -r gl
New submission from Tommy Carpenter:
Full details and stacktrace are at:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/43001446/python-pypi-configparser-blowing-up-when-pointing-to-certain-repo/43001770#43001770
Essentially, I had an index-servers section that listed a repo, that was not
listed in the re
