On Thu, Apr 5, 2018, at 2:11 AM, Eric Gorr wrote: > (c) use https://warehouse.pypa.io/api-reference/json to look for > distributed wheels for the target OS and python version and > download them directly. (This may make for a nice flag to add to > pip somewhere...the ability to specify what wheel one wants when > it isn’t for the machine pip is running on) If it's useful, Pynsist includes some code to find and download wheels for Windows, regardless of the platform it runs on: https://github.com/takluyver/pynsist/blob/master/nsist/pypi.py
Pynsist is a tool to make Windows installers. The tool can also run on Linux and Mac, but it always builds Windows installers. I didn't know about "pip download --platform" when I wrote this - it may be redundant.
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