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


From: Arun Isaac
Subject: Re: Source tarballs from PyPI versus tarballs from the individual project websites
Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2016 20:22:11 +0530
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>> One concern is, what about the tooling for telling us when updates to
>> packages are available?
>
> ‘guix refresh’ works for PyPI but not for arbitrary sites.

Why not let 'guix refresh' use PyPI to detect package updates, and then
let somebody manually find the equivalent upstream tarball URI and put
it in the package definition?

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