[Zope-dev] zope.app.authentication 3.4.3 + download.zope.org/simple == broken

[Gary Poster]

On Aug 14, 2008, at 4:32 PM, Christophe Combelles wrote:

> Gary Poster a écrit :
>> If you use the http://download.zope.org/ppix or http://download.zope.org/simple
>>  indexes and try to get zope.app.authentication 3.4.3 (the newest),
>> you will get a 404 error.
>>
>> Looking at PyPI and the zope.org index, it is evident why.
>>
>> http://pypi.python.org/pypi/zope.app.authentication/3.4.3 only lists
>> one release, the source release
>>
>> http://download.zope.org/simple/zope.app.authentication/ lists 3.4.3
>> eggs as well.
>>
>> I strongly suspect that someone uploaded the zope.app.authentication
>> eggs to PyPI; the zope.org index saw them and recorded them; and then
>> someone removed the eggs from PyPI.
>>
>> It would be great if someone could re-upload the eggs to PyPI.
>>
>> More importantly, this is a reminder to please not remove eggs.  The
>> behavior or download.zope.org/simple is reasonable.  Removing eggs
>> isn't. :-)
>
> Indeed...
> I've reuploaded them but they don't have the same MD5. Is it a  
> problem?

I don't know the official answer, but it doesn't seem to be a problem  
practically for my tests.  It works.

> easy_install does not seem to complain

Thank you.

Gary