That's helpful and informative, thank you Matti. It will also be interesting to see how many calls you get for the missing wheel (if any). I note that the Python.org download page says quite clearly that the 64-bit Windows installer is recommended.
Kind regards, Peter On Tue, Jan 18, 2022 at 7:24 PM Matti Picus <[email protected]> wrote: > On 18/1/22 5:37 pm, Peter Cock wrote: > > > Dear Charles, > > > > Thank you for your work on the numpy releases, including v1.22.1. > > > > I noticed that for Windows Python 3.10, there is only a 64-bit wheel: > > > > > > ... > > > > Is this expected? My interest is in building Windows Wheels for > > packages compiling against NumPy. > > > > Thank you, > > > > Peter > > > > > > Hi Peter. This is intentional, as our wheel building system is based on > Azure CI, and they did not provide 32-bit python for 3.10 for windows. > We decided to "solve" this and other wheel building issues by moving to > cibuildwheel in github actions in the main repo (building on travis-ci > for the aarch64 wheels) [1] for the 1.23 release. Digging around in the > azure image repo issues, I see they may have restored 32-bit python [2] > in mid Nov 2021, when we were already well into the 1.22 release cycle. > I guess we could try to see if it works now. A PR to modify the azure > pipelines yml would move us in this direction. I don't know that even if > the PR is successful if we would put the wheels up on PyPI, that > decision is up to the release manager. > > Matti > > > [1] https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/20277 > > [2] https://github.com/actions/virtual-environments/issues/4400 > > [3] > https://github.com/MacPython/numpy-wheels/blob/main/azure-pipelines.yml > > > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/numpy-discussion.python.org/ > Member address: [email protected] >
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