PLEASE don't remove eggs [was Re: [Zope3-dev] faulty releases and pypi access [update]]

[Fred Drake]

On 9/26/07, Gary Poster <gary at zope.com> wrote:
> I should make our own private copies of the eggs we use, to
> completely isolate us from these sorts of things, but I have not
> gotten around to it...nor am I thrilled at the prospect of that
> overhead.

This is also a technical issue:  As long as zc.buildout and setuptools
foolishly accept dependency links from an egg, it'll be painful to
detect accidental reliance on external repositories.


  -Fred

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Fred L. Drake, Jr.    <fdrake at gmail.com>
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