Posterity Downloads
Posterity is made available under the BSD license.
If you have a recent version of Setuptools installed, you can directly install Posterity using the easy_install command-line tool:
easy_install Posterity
This downloads and installs the latest version of the Posterity package.
If you have an older Posterity release installed and would like to upgrade, add the “-U” option to the above command.
Latest Release: 0.6
Note: all the files listed below are also available via FTP
Source Tarballs
The following archives contain the source code, comprehensive documentation, as well as other resources. Consult the quickstart.html file in the archive for installation instructions.
| tar.gz | Posterity-0.6.tar.gz | MD5 |
| zip | Posterity-0.6.zip | MD5 |
Python Eggs
The following downloads are prebuilt Python Eggs for specific Python versions. They do not include any documentation.
| Python 2.4 | Posterity-0.6-py2.4.egg | MD5 |
Latest Development Source Code
We use Subversion for source revision control and code sharing.
The Subversion repository URL for the Posterity project is at:
The latest revision can be checked out with the following command:
svn co http://svn.edgewall.org/repos/posterity/trunk posterity
(Alternatively, you can use https for an encrypted connection, which also helps getting around clueless firewalls that haven't heard of WebDAV yet.)
If you have a recent version of Setuptools installed, you can just do:
easy_install http://svn.edgewall.org/repos/posterity/trunk/
