On 6 July 2015 at 19:18, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> wrote:
> What if packagers take care of working around the issue?
> (for example by building on a suitably old Linux platform, as we
> already do for Conda packages)

At the moment it's just a simple "if the wheel is for Linux, reject it" test.

As to whether that's too conservative, one of the Linux guys would
need to comment. Maybe the issue is simply that we can't be sure
people will take the care that you do, and the risk of people getting
broken installs is too high?

Paul
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