On Sun, Nov 14, 2021 at 9:05 PM Charles R Harris <charlesr.har...@gmail.com>
wrote:

>
>
> On Sun, Nov 14, 2021 at 11:49 AM Ralf Gommers <ralf.gomm...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>>
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>> On Wed, Nov 10, 2021 at 2:36 PM Aivar Annamaa <aivar.anna...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Has it been decided to stop publishing win32 wheels for Python 3.10?
>>> Numpy 1.21.4 currently misses win32 wheel for Python 3.10 on PyPI. Is this
>>> temporary?
>>>
>>> I'm confused, because
>>> https://www.mail-archive.com/numpy-discussion@python.org/msg05512.html
>>> says:
>>>
>>> > We will continue to offer 32 wheels on Windows as it remains popular
>>> there.
>>>
>>
>> I think what was meant there was "for Python 3.7 - 3.9". I asked the same
>> question a week or two ago somewhere on GitHub (can't find it right now),
>> and the answer was that we don't plan to release 32-bit wheels for Python
>> 3.10 anymore because Microsoft also doesn't offer it anymore on Azure
>> DevOps (where we need it) and perhaps also for the Python installer in the
>> Windows App Store (?).
>>
>> Related answer at
>> https://github.com/MacPython/numpy-wheels/pull/135#issuecomment-945188352
>>
>>
> The original plan was to also have 32 bit wheels for Python 3.10, but the
> azure folks didn't choose to support that, apparently Microsoft is, slowly,
> moving away from 32 bits. We could probably talk them into it, but 64 bits
> seems to be where everyone is heading these days.
>

Note that the advice from Steve Dower if one does need a 32-bit Python
install in Azure is to use the `pythonx86` package from Nuget:
https://discuss.python.org/t/encouraging-3-10-wheels-on-pypi/10207/12.

Cheers,
Ralf
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