[Python-Dev] [Python-checkins] MSI being downloaded 10x more than all otherfiles?! (original) (raw)

Josiah Carlson jcarlson at uci.edu
Fri Dec 8 17:46:11 CET 2006

On 12/8/06, Fredrik Lundh <fredrik at pythonware.com> wrote: > fwiw, I've seen a 2.5x ratio for my stuff over the last year; I've always assumed > that most people on other platforms are simply getting their stuff from the vendor's > standard repository.

I've noticed a similar thing, but I've also noticed that some distributions seem to like to offer old (sometimes by a year or more) packages that are known to not work with those platforms.

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