On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 7:29 PM, Donald Stufft <don...@stufft.io> wrote:
> > On Jan 21, 2016, at 10:27 PM, Robert T. McGibbon <rmcgi...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I'm hopeful that in the future, if this PEP is accepted > and we can make the tooling and documentation excellent, uploading Linux > wheels can start to become a > standard part of the PyPI release cycle for package maintainers. > > > > Longer term, I really want to (but have put zero effort into trying to > plan it out beyond pie in the sky dreams) have it so that maintainers can > publish a sdist to PyPI, and have PyPI automatically build wheels for you. > This is a long way down the road though. > Yes, absolutely! I think this will actually not be _too_ difficult for Linux (because docker). The challenges for Windows and OS X are more significant. For the open source communities that I'm involved in, Travis-CI has really made everyone much more aware and comfortable with Linux container-based web services that compile our packages, so a PyPI wheel farm seems very much within reach over the next year or so. -Robert
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