On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 3:25 PM, Donald Stufft <don...@stufft.io> wrote:
> > On August 20, 2015 at 3:23:09 PM, Daniel Holth (dho...@gmail.com) wrote: > > If you need that for some reason just put the longer information in the > > metadata, inside the WHEEL file for example. Surely "does it work on my > > system" dominates, as opposed to "I have a wheel with this mnemonic tag, > > now let me install debian 5 so I can get it to run". > > > > > > It’s less about “now let me install Debian 5” and more like tooling that > doesn’t run *on* the platform but which needs to make decisions based on > what platform a wheel is built for. > This makes binary-compatibility.cfg much more difficult, however. There'd still have to be a maintained list of "platform" to hash. --nate > > ----------------- > Donald Stufft > PGP: 0x6E3CBCE93372DCFA // 7C6B 7C5D 5E2B 6356 A926 F04F 6E3C BCE9 3372 > DCFA > > >
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