Re: [Distutils] heads-up on a plot to bring linux wheels to pypi

2016-01-14 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 2:19 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > On 14 January 2016 at 20:12, Nick Coghlan wrote: >> On 14 January 2016 at 15:55, Nathaniel Smith wrote: >>> - build some test wheels >>> - write a proper PEP >>> - convince pip and

Re: [Distutils] heads-up on a plot to bring linux wheels to pypi

2016-01-14 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 14 January 2016 at 20:12, Nick Coghlan wrote: > On 14 January 2016 at 15:55, Nathaniel Smith wrote: >> - build some test wheels >> - write a proper PEP >> - convince pip and pypi maintainers that this is a good idea ;-) > > While I've historically advocated

Re: [Distutils] heads-up on a plot to bring linux wheels to pypi

2016-01-14 Thread Alexander Walters
On 1/14/2016 06:13, Nathaniel Smith wrote: On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 2:19 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: On 14 January 2016 at 20:12, Nick Coghlan wrote: On 14 January 2016 at 15:55, Nathaniel Smith wrote: - build some test wheels - write a

Re: [Distutils] heads-up on a plot to bring linux wheels to pypi

2016-01-14 Thread Glyph Lefkowitz
> On Jan 14, 2016, at 2:12 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote: > > In terms of non-scientific packages, the main group I'd suggest > getting in touch with is pycryptography, as we'll probably want to > baseline a more recent version of OpenSSL than the one in CentOS 5.11. > 1. It's

Re: [Distutils] heads-up on a plot to bring linux wheels to pypi

2016-01-14 Thread Nathaniel Smith
On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 3:57 AM, Glyph Lefkowitz wrote: [...] > In fact I am going to go out on a limb and say that I think Cryptography > could be ready to go with this in a few weeks if PyPI just started allowing > Linux wheels. We've discussed using ancient-CentOS

Re: [Distutils] heads-up on a plot to bring linux wheels to pypi

2016-01-14 Thread Nate Coraor
On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 12:55 AM, Nathaniel Smith wrote: > Hi all, > > Just wanted give distutils-sig a heads-up that there seems to be some > momentum gathering around a plot to bring linux wheels to pypi: > > https://github.com/manylinux/manylinux > > Basically the idea is to

[Distutils] heads-up on a plot to bring linux wheels to pypi

2016-01-13 Thread Nathaniel Smith
Hi all, Just wanted give distutils-sig a heads-up that there seems to be some momentum gathering around a plot to bring linux wheels to pypi: https://github.com/manylinux/manylinux Basically the idea is to define a standard baseline linux environment (available libraries + version numbers +