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On Tue, 2019-03-26 at 14:31 +0000, Jeremy Stanley wrote:
> On 2019-03-25 10:55:29 -0500 (-0500), Sean McGinnis wrote:
> [...]
> > I would like to have cinder 2012.2 removed from PyPi
> [...]
> 
> I have done this now. We've been removing any old date-based
> versions from PyPI as we come across them, to avoid the confusion
> you've noted. Cinder 2012.2 release candidates and point releases
> are still available at https://tarballs.openstack.org/cinder/ as
> well as from tags in its Git repository.

I suppose it's a little late now, but isn't this exactly the use-case
for the epoch component in PEP-440 [1]? There's no fixing the existing
tags, but we could at least fix it going forward...

[1] https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0440/#adding-version-epochs