Paul Boddie wrote: > Richard Jones wrote: >> And of course I'll reiterate the same line I always do: the Cheese Shop >> was set up by a volunteer, enhanced by some other volunteers and exactly >> nothing more will get done unless more volunteers offer their time. > > Sure. I wasn't criticising the Cheese Shop
Sorry, my comment wasn't directed at you. Your post was just a convenient target for my reply-to button :) > However, if people are starting to use it as some kind of auto- > download site where potentially thousands of users acquire a release > of, say, Pylons or TurboGears and then aim their tools and start > downloading many different packages, all without being aware of the > other side of the transaction, then I think the developers of those > tools (as opposed to you and the other infrastructure volunteers) need > to step up and responsibly consider the effects that those tools have. Indeed :) Richard -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list