Author: Matti Picus <[email protected]>
Branch: 
Changeset: r98387:2f00c6d27ef5
Date: 2019-12-24 16:25 +0200
http://bitbucket.org/pypy/pypy/changeset/2f00c6d27ef5/

Log:    make release note match blog post: add bit about wheels

diff --git a/pypy/doc/release-v7.3.0.rst b/pypy/doc/release-v7.3.0.rst
--- a/pypy/doc/release-v7.3.0.rst
+++ b/pypy/doc/release-v7.3.0.rst
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 building third party packages for python, so this release changes the ABI tag
 for PyPy.
 
-Based on the great work done in `portable-pypy`_, the linux downloads we
+Based on the great work done in `portable-pypy`_, the linux x86 downloads we
 provide are now built on top of the `manylinux2010`_ CentOS6 docker image. 
 The tarballs include the needed shared objects to run on any platform that
 supports manylinux2010 wheels, which should include all supported versions of
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@
 previous release, we have accepted contributions from 3 new contributors,
 thanks for pitching in.
 
+If you are a python library maintainer and use c-extensions, please consider
+making a cffi / cppyy version of your library that would be performant on PyPy.
+If you are stuck with using the C-API, you can use `docker images`_ with PyPy
+built in or the `multibuild system`_ to build wheels.
+
 .. _`PyPy`: index.html
 .. _`RPython`: https://rpython.readthedocs.org
 .. _`help`: project-ideas.html
@@ -64,6 +69,8 @@
 .. _`cppyy`: https://cppyy.readthedocs.io
 .. _`available as wheels`: https://github.com/antocuni/pypy-wheels
 .. _`portable-pypy`: https://github.com/squeaky-pl/portable-pypy
+.. _`docker images`: https://github.com/pypy/manylinux
+.. _`multibuild system`: https://github.com/matthew-brett/multibuild
 .. _`manylinux2010`: https://github.com/pypa/manylinux
 
 What is PyPy?
@@ -116,7 +123,7 @@
 * Fix up LICENSE file
 * Turn all ``http`` links in the documentation to ``https``
 * Update the bndled pip and setuptools (used in ``pypy -mensurepip`` to version
-  that support `manylinux2010`_ wheels
+  that support manylinux2010 wheels
 * Link the ``DEFAULT_SOABI`` to the ``PYPY_VERSION``
 * Workaround for programs calling ``sys.setrecursionlimit(huge_value)`` (`issue
   3094`_)
@@ -149,7 +156,7 @@
 * Add ``_PySet_Next``, ``_PySet_NextEntry``
 * Correctly swallow exceptions happening inside ``PyDict_GetItem()`` (`issue
   3098`_)
-* Respect tp_dict on PyType_Ready (`issue XXX`_)
+* Respect tp_dict on PyType_Ready
 * Allow calling ``PyType_Ready`` on a subclass with a partially built
   ``tp_base`` (issue 3117`_)
 * Rename ``tuple_new`` to ``_PyPy_tuple_new`` to follow the naming convention 
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