--no-binary prevents downloading a pre-built wheel. However, pip will always build a wheel internally from an sdist, that's part of how it installs a package.
What are you actually trying to do? Alex On Sun, Feb 27, 2022 at 8:00 AM Felix Woelk <woel...@web.de> wrote: > > Hi there, > > I am using cryptography in a docker container with alpine linux. The > container creation takes quite a long time and the majority of the time > (approx 5 minutes) is consumed by building the wheel for the collected > packages cryptography. > > Building wheels for collected packages: cryptography > > I found the command > > pip install cryptography --no-binary cryptography > > in the documentation to prevent building the wheel, but it does not work as > expected. > > Is there anything that can be done to prevent building the wheel? > > I unsuccessfully tried: > > * pip install cryptography --no-binary=cryptography > * pip install —no-cache-dir cryptography > * pip install —no-cache-dir --no-binary :all: cryptography > > Testet with cryptography-36.0.1 > > Thanks for the reply > > All the best > > Felix > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Cryptography-dev mailing list > Cryptography-dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/cryptography-dev -- All that is necessary for evil to succeed is for good people to do nothing. _______________________________________________ Cryptography-dev mailing list Cryptography-dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/cryptography-dev