Using a private PyPI repository
This section will briefly cover how to setup a private PyPI repository. The discussion will be limited to creating a simple HTTP-based local server. There are several packages that can help you do this. Let's use a popular package called pypiserver (https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pypiserver). Let's open a terminal window and get ready for action.
Step 1 – Installing pypiserver
First, install the required package:
$ pip install pypiserver
The pypi-server executable sits at the same location that you have the Python executable. For example, if you have /usr/bin/python, pypi-server will be available as /usr/bin/pypi-server.
Step 2 – Building a new source distribution
Go to the directory where you have setup.py and all other ...
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