[openstack-dev] universal wheel support
Doug Hellmann
doug.hellmann at dreamhost.com
Mon Feb 10 16:00:17 UTC 2014
On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 7:08 PM, Monty Taylor <mordred at inaugust.com> wrote:
> Hey all!
>> There are a bunch of patches adding:
>> [wheel]
> universal = 1
>> to setup.cfg:
>> https://review.openstack.org/#/q/status:open+topic:wheel-publish,n,z
>> I wanted to follow up on what the deal is with them, and what I think we
> should do about them.
>> universal means that a wheel can be made that can work with any python.
> That's awesome, and we want it - it makes the wheel publishing code easier.
> I don't think we want it turned on for any project that doesn't, in fact,
> support python3 - because we'd be producing a wheel that says it works in
> python3.
>> To be fair - the wheel itself will work just fine in python3 - it's just
> the software that doesn't - and we upload tarballs right now which don't
> block attempts to use them in python3.
>> SO -
>> my pedantic side says:
>> "Let's only land universal = 1 into python3 supporting projects"
>> upon further reflection, I think my other side says:
>> "It's fine, let's land it everywhere, it doesn't hurt anything, and then
> we can stop worrying about it"
>> Thoughts?
>
Do we have any non-library projects that support python 3?
Doug
>> Monty
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