Re: [Distutils] PEP425 - Wheel Binary Package Compatibility

2014-10-29 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 29 Oct 2014 01:02, David Cournapeau courn...@gmail.com wrote: Practically speaking, there is no such a thing as ABI on Linux: even if you somehow managed to deal with glibc, you would then need to deal with fortran ABI, then with C++ ABI, etc... Dealing with this at the python level is simply

Re: [Distutils] PEP425 - Wheel Binary Package Compatibility

2014-10-29 Thread Marcus Smith
This is the kind of direction we're also exploring for Fedora EPEL: setting up a distro specific devpi instance so we can automatically publish distro compatible wheel files, as well as separating the distro level licencing and preliminary security review step from the step of repackaging in

Re: [Distutils] PEP425 - Wheel Binary Package Compatibility

2014-10-29 Thread Daniel Holth
I've always thought people might like to have a custom platform tag or otherwise customize the supported list in a configuration file loaded by pep425tags. Then you could create wheels called somewheel-4.0-py33-none-30caa8a209d6.whl (choose your own random string). Only a pip with a matching

Re: [Distutils] PEP425 - Wheel Binary Package Compatibility

2014-10-29 Thread Marcus Smith
yes, I'm partial to a solution like this prior to wheel 2.0 (that I imagine would support additional/custom tags) On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Daniel Holth dho...@gmail.com wrote: I've always thought people might like to have a custom platform tag or otherwise customize the supported list

Re: [Distutils] PEP425 - Wheel Binary Package Compatibility

2014-10-29 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 30 Oct 2014 07:20, Marcus Smith qwc...@gmail.com wrote: yes, I'm partial to a solution like this prior to wheel 2.0 (that I imagine would support additional/custom tags) +1 for being able to add additional custom platform tags in the file naming convention from me as well. As Marcus noted

Re: [Distutils] PEP425 - Wheel Binary Package Compatibility

2014-10-29 Thread Donald Stufft
On Oct 29, 2014, at 7:57 PM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On 30 Oct 2014 07:20, Marcus Smith qwc...@gmail.com mailto:qwc...@gmail.com wrote: yes, I'm partial to a solution like this prior to wheel 2.0 (that I imagine would support additional/custom tags) +1 for being

Re: [Distutils] PEP425 - Wheel Binary Package Compatibility

2014-10-29 Thread Daniel Holth
On Wed, Oct 29, 2014 at 8:17 PM, Donald Stufft don...@stufft.io wrote: On Oct 29, 2014, at 7:57 PM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On 30 Oct 2014 07:20, Marcus Smith qwc...@gmail.com wrote: yes, I'm partial to a solution like this prior to wheel 2.0 (that I imagine would support

Re: [Distutils] PEP425 - Wheel Binary Package Compatibility

2014-10-29 Thread Richard Jones
It could get quite messy, without consensus. I figured custom tags would be a more local thing. On 30 October 2014 11:17, Donald Stufft don...@stufft.io wrote: On Oct 29, 2014, at 7:57 PM, Nick Coghlan ncogh...@gmail.com wrote: On 30 Oct 2014 07:20, Marcus Smith qwc...@gmail.com wrote: