Strange python-38 error when running pip search

[Bill Cole]

On 17 Dec 2020, at 2:42, Ryan Schmidt wrote:

> On Dec 14, 2020, at 16:26, Carlo Tambuatco wrote:
[...]
>> xmlrpc.client.Fault: <Fault -32500: 'RuntimeError: This API has been 
>> temporarily disabled due to unmanageable load and will be deprecated 
>> in the near future. Please use the Simple or JSON API instead.’>
>>
>> End error:
>>
>>
>> I have no idea what is going on and don’t know where to begin. This 
>> started either today or yesterday.
>
> I guess you should file a bug report with the developers of pip?

It's not a problem in the software, it's a problem with the service that 
it accesses.

See https://status.python.org/incidents/grk0k7sz6zkp



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