On Sat, 11 Nov 2017 16:08:03 -0600 Zhihao Yuan <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 10:12 AM, Tijl Coosemans <[email protected]> wrote: >>> The motivation is that some Python software ship Linux- >>> specific binaries, and we want to enable the uses. >> >> Can you give an example of such software, because adding python and >> its modules is a big decision. > > This is the one our research team is > working on: > > https://pypi.python.org/pypi/sciunit2
The source code appears to be at https://bitbucket.org/geotrust/sciunit2/src so why not create a regular FreeBSD port? > It doesn't work in linuxulator yet, but > our further contribution may make it > work. I could try to ship on > > https://conda.io/docs/index.html > > but still, pypi is a much easier platform > to approach for the users. > > Since Python added manylinux1 abi > support to wheels, I suspect that it > may be popular to ship Linux-specific > binaries -- unless we propose a > freebsd abi to PEP? > > And I don't think this is a *big* decision... > All we need are just Python modules > with Linux binaries, we are not asking > for packaging everything starting from > setuptools! I see. I'm going to hold off on committing them though, until you have something that actually works. I don't want to add ports that nobody uses. _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-emulation To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
