On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 6:27 PM, Jens Nielsen <[email protected]>wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 4:39 PM, Chris Barker <[email protected]>wrote: > >> On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 2:22 AM, Ralf Gommers <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> If we relax things too much, will we also get homebrew and macports and >>> built-it-myself pythons, and will they work? >>> >>> Not likely. On 10.7 and 10.8 python.org and system python use llvm-gcc >>> while IIRC homebrew used clang. There's probably more differences. >>> >> >> So the question is: >> >> If someone is running a brew python and does "pip install numpy" will >> pip find a binary wheel that will then not work? That would be bad, but >> maybe not our problem -- brew users should be using brew to build numpy >> anyway. >> > "pip install numpy" will build from source, and if "pip install numpy --use-wheel" doesn't work I guess we should fix it by documentation that in all the obvious places. Ralf > > No that is not how homebrew works. Brew does not pack anything that pip > installable: https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew/wiki/Homebrew-and-Python > so that would be a big issue. Especially since installing numpy with pip > and brew python just works without any problem when building from source. > > There are unofficial brew taps (channels) with python packages but this > not the recommended way. > > /Jens > >> It would be nicer if it didn't happen, though. >> >> -CHB >> >> -- >> >> Christopher Barker, Ph.D. >> Oceanographer >> >> Emergency Response Division >> NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice >> 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax >> Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception >> >> [email protected] >> >> _______________________________________________ >> NumPy-Discussion mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > NumPy-Discussion mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion > >
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