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On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 10:59 PM, Randy Syring <[email protected]> wrote: > Wheelhouse is a utility to help maintain a wheelhouse. > > The code for this project is rather basic, but it's the concept that > counts. Putting the > concept of a wheelhouse into practice has made managing dependencies for > our projects across dev, > testing and production environments much, much easier. > > Checkout Keg <https://github.com/level12/keg> to see a project which is > using a wheelhouse in conjunction with tox to manage dependencies. > What is a Wheelhouse? > > A wheelhouse is a local cache of python packages in wheel format that gets > committed with your code to your VCS. When installing packages during > continuous integration and production, the wheels in the wheelhouse are > used instead of depending on PyPI or some other network location. > Advantages: > > - Wheels are stored in your DVCS bringing further clarity to exactly > what packages are needed/expected and how they have changed over time. > - CI builds are faster and more consistent. Due to the increased speed > of installing wheels from a local cache instead of pulling them from a > network location, we can have tox start with a new virtualenv before every > run, thereby insuring all dependencies have been specified and installed > into the wheelhouse correctly. > - Production deployments are similarly fast and consistent. Since the > CI and production servers both pull from the same wheelhouse we have higher > certainty that our production code is running against the exact same > packages that have been tested. > - Since wheels are built on development or build machines, the need > for development system packages to be installed on production servers is > removed. > - Targeting forks, development versions, unpublished, and/or private > software for production is much easier than setting up & maintaining a > private PyPI server like devpi <http://doc.devpi.net/latest/>. > - Splits the package management process into two distinct steps: > 1. Build packages (from various locations, with specified version) > and put wheels in the wheelhouse. > 2. Install the latest version of a package from the wheelhouse. > > Links: > > https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Wheelhouse > https://github.com/level12/wheelhouse > > *Randy Syring* > Husband | Father | Redeemed Sinner > > > *"For what does it profit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his > soul?" (Mark 8:36 ESV)* > > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - [email protected] > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig > >
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