Jira (PUP-1084) Python Pip wheel support

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If any help is needed, I work with one of the pip/virtualenv maintainers, who's very interested in seeing wheel support included in Puppet. If his assistance is needed in figuring out any of the pip-side stuff, I can loop him in on this.












   

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  Python Pip wheel support 







 Now that Python's package manager pip[0] supports installing the new binary distributions (wheels[1]) we should be able to install these through Puppet.   I've had a preliminary look at this here:  https://github.com/davbo/puppet/tree/add-python-pip-wheel   This works (at first glance) but I'm not a puppet developer and certainly not a Ruby dev. I...















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Jira (PUP-1084) Python Pip wheel support

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  Python Pip wheel support 










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Created:


 16/Dec/13 11:16 AM




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Now that Python's package manager pip[0] supports installing the new binary distributions (wheels[1]) we should be able to install these through Puppet.
I've had a preliminary look at this here: https://github.com/davbo/puppet/tree/add-python-pip-wheel
This works (at first glance) but I'm not a puppet developer and certainly not a Ruby dev. I'd love to hear of a better way to achieve this without the nasty $version_no#wheel setup. Passing --use-wheel to older versions of pip will also be a problem using my current implementation. 
[0] - http://www.pip-installer.org/en/1.4.1/ [1] - http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0427/












   

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