...but I'm trying to figure out the model the Python packager uses. Traditional Python packaging and virtualenv are very different from the everything-in-its-own-folder approach of EasyBuild. How does EasyBuild bridges these two approaches?
On Tue, Feb 9, 2016 at 2:38 AM, Ward Poelmans <[email protected]> wrote: > On 08-02-16 22:50, Elizabeth Fischer wrote: > > > Is there any documentation on how EasyBuild interacts with Python > > packages? I see there's an EasyBuild for matplotlib, but not for > > basemap. What is the recommended way to go about installing stuff? > > Pure EasyBuild? EasyBuild + PIP? EasyBuild + Conda? > > basemap was added in 2.6? [1]. > > The method of installing depends on what you want. There is a generic > pythonpackage easyblock that you can use. But using easy_install/pip/etc > on top of a EB python install should also work. > > Ward > > [1] https://github.com/hpcugent/easybuild-easyconfigs/pull/2221 >
