Re: [Pythonsiphon-devel] Patches to run ciphon-0.3.5 under windows

[Suchandra T. <s-t...@al...>]

On Fri, Jan 04, 2002 at 09:22:23PM +0100, Thomas Heller wrote:
> Bugs I did find:
>=20
>   ciphon can only install one package. To installl another package,
>   you must quit and restart, because Configuration.getServerAddress()
>   runs out of servers (each entry in the list is used once, and then
>   deleted).

    That should be relatively easy to fix.  =20

>   I had to always use ciphon's ftplib2 instead of Python 2.2's
>   ftplib module (this has also been reported to c.l.p).

    I've tried the python2.2 ftplib on RH7.2 and it works.  Perhaps
there is a problem with the windows version.

> Patches are attached, also Jason Petrone's tarfile.py.

    Do you know what's the license on the tarfile? His web page didn't
mention anything. =20

> One additional suggestion:
> ciphon is very quiet. An option to print *some* output
> for long lasting actions (downloading) would be nice.
> Also the error output could be improved...

    Yes, I think error reporting and documentation are some of the biggest=
=20
deficiencies in ciphon right now.

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