-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 07/06/2015 02:18 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > On Mon, 6 Jul 2015 19:03:19 +0100 Paul Moore <p.f.mo...@gmail.com> > wrote: >> On 6 July 2015 at 17:24, Antoine Pitrou <solip...@pitrou.net> >> wrote: >>> (yes, the version number is off - but that's besides the point >>> here, I think): >>> >>> $ twine upload dist/llvmlite-0.0.0-py2.py3-none-linux_x86_64.whl >>> /home/antoine/.local/lib/python3.4/site-packages/pkginfo/installed.py:53: >>> UserWarning: No PKG-INFO found for package: pkginfo >>> warnings.warn('No PKG-INFO found for package: %s' % >>> self.package_name) Uploading distributions to >>> https://pypi.python.org/pypi Uploading >>> llvmlite-0.0.0-py2.py3-none-linux_x86_64.whl HTTPError: 400 Client >>> Error: Binary wheel for an unsupported platform >> >> PyPI does not support uploading binary wheels for Linux. This is a >> deliberate restriction because the tags supported by the wheel spec >> are not fine enough grained to specify compatibility between the >> myriad of Linux variations. The intention is that once a resolution >> to that problem is found, this restriction will be lifted. > > 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)
Compared to Windows, and even somewhat OS/X, the win for uploading wheels to PyPI is miniscule: pretty much everybody developing on Linux has or can get the toolchain required to build a wheel from an sdist, and can share those built wheels across the hosts she knows to be compatible. A-foolish-consistency'ly, Tres. - -- =================================================================== Tres Seaver +1 540-429-0999 tsea...@palladion.com Palladion Software "Excellence by Design" http://palladion.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJVnGGVAAoJEPKpaDSJE9HY5McP/0MCer5wS0MygSHw/UGrcvKN 2pDfGdFsucjY2cR5Wr/R28NEvTPzrmBghPAw4x47rNRpNWBOHvRMyOu3UWKJIeMI r/elBcP9te26jA7o/clqkfnVNKGjcoDSis+YkyhZAfhEDNGXQAaSf8uNFsVDKMTj W8ggxe0DraXHImE0X4rahu2a7Svd7yWIMtRv5eMP+HjfLA9ouQUuFNYXCuXDmTIS 5SJ+XkXjToKy0DSqPkknESVcCnF6sDjI1STo4dPi65QNlUQomv9m3TwLN9Ak+bx6 u0vM8R594PXMcb8cTnBXdmDbdDhQRym7Wy2Fr5zYs7nwJ8x13d2QKs5fQ/QhmUF5 DtyWeQekhK1+wupt6NQ8tXgu9jx9SV81XtvZSAp9SAVS9asC7BUjLAZEh9r3K07b dTkaY719vFUioiYQazDjIrkMLxSKjGbBgkve78tkjDtfwvKDOBqofFEmcsBv8yh0 wA5/iYJ78Wmr2rti5d4/JwLU5Tc+NkkYcw1W0bRUgi+GX8vYtYQ03i36f33Kyf3f z6n8rquZhGDIcPjbrEmveBJxErJTu/3ifuIy6NnTwCFmQNOl+HpqtJFtYS1a3NUR 0s9eivFgl6vwExN2KywYW9N/6tCcWyB0qvECG6tB/a+Ao3iW8KOciyyjaQZWwOFx glybBbAdFgtqaLafaJnQ =NgK8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig