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Re: Source tarballs from PyPI versus tarballs from the individual projec


From: Leo Famulari
Subject: Re: Source tarballs from PyPI versus tarballs from the individual project websites
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 10:13:03 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.7.0 (2016-08-17)

On Wed, Oct 12, 2016 at 06:57:28AM -0500, Christopher Allan Webber wrote:
> I'd be for using actual upstream, or at least supplying both, so that
> they're mirrors.  One concern is, what about the tooling for telling us
> when updates to packages are available?

I've noticed that the PyPi tarballs and the "upstream site" tarballs are
usually not the same thing. So, you could ask upstream what the prefer
packagers use and pick that one.



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