On Oct 21, 2013, at 1:02 PM, Chris Barker <chris.bar...@noaa.gov> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 6:22 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> -- it would be very useful if folks could easily >>> get binary wheels for OS-X >> >> We do plan to support it, but the pip devs uncovered a hole in the current >> wheel spec that means it generates the same filename on *nix systems for >> wheels that need to have different names for the download side of things to >> work properly > > THanks -- but really? don't OS-X wheels get: > > macosx_10_6_intel > > or some such tacked on? Where does that go wrong? Homebrew, Mac Ports, Fink. That would work OK if nobody ever installed things that the system didn't provide. > >> Once ensurepip has landed in Python 3.4 and pip 1.5 is released, we should >> be able to get back to updating the various metadata specs, with the aim of >> getting cross-platform wheel support in pip 1.6 :) > > Getting there... thanks, > > -Chris > > -- > > 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 > > chris.bar...@noaa.gov > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig ----------------- Donald Stufft PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 DCFA
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