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] Unable to build language-check

2016-01-14 Thread Sijo Jose
Hi Erik, I'm not able to build my project using setuptools, it fails to install language-check library, see my setup.py below. -- setup( name='name', version='0.0.1', description=' TA', long_description=DESCRIPTION, license='Proprietary License',

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] data_files ?

2016-01-14 Thread Stuart Axon via Distutils-SIG
Hi,   Is data_files deprecated ?   I use it to install files to a known location.  I had a look at some of the tickets and am still not 100% sure. package_data won't really work, as the location isn't know. (I have the package 'vext' which can find the files installed by vext.gi vext.pygtk etc)