On Mar 21, 2014, at 2:50 PM, Tres Seaver <tsea...@palladion.com> wrote:
> Signed PGP part > On 03/21/2014 02:37 PM, Paul Moore wrote: > > Again, though, that's only needed for "pip wheel" or for the > > install-direct-from-source cases that may not even be expected to > > work in the new metabuild system... > > Hmm, that is a clear case of baby-with-the-bathwater if I ever saw one. > Installing from an sdist has got to be orders-of-magnitude more common > than anything requiring a separate compilation / build step. > > > Tres. > -- > =================================================================== > Tres Seaver +1 540-429-0999 tsea...@palladion.com > Palladion Software "Excellence by Design" http://palladion.com > > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig Some confusion here :) When pip switches to only install from Wheels it’ll still handle sdists, it’ll just do them by invoking the metabuild system to create a Wheel and then install that Wheel. ----------------- Donald Stufft PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 DCFA
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