Olivier Dormond

> @marco-m-pix4d how big is your builds table? have you tried to manually clean up not needed rows in there? We have this many rows in our DB: | teams...

As pointed out in the ticket description, > When interacting with a private PyPI repo, the initial unauthenticated request is undesirable. This has lead to issue #11721 being opened which...

> I haven't had a complete look at this PR yet (it'll take more time than I have available right now) but I'm not 100% clear how this addresses the...

> > We did gain the knowledge that authentication is required. > > Let me turn the question around. If the server returns a response that says authentication is not...

Looks like the issue of using a simpler external credential manager similar to what docker is doing was already discussed in #10389. I'll try to revive this issue.

> Hopefully it wasn't to hard to grok test_prompt_for_keyring_if_needed. It was OK. I was just surprised by how much tests the combinatorial produced! :laughing: > I probably should have gone...

@Darsstar, is there is anything else I should do for this to get merged?

> I'm not part of any pypa team. I just contributed the `--keyring-provide` implementation and occasionally see if any keyring related PRs exist that might break things. > > I...

> It needs a pip maintainer to approve and merge it. Looking briefly back at the linked issue, the only core maintainer I see commenting is @uranusjr who (in effect)...

> Wrapping it all up, I'll give it a try and start again from scratch, simply dropping the initial `Authentication` header. I'll report my finding later in this thread. This...