Feb. 22, 2017
9:47 p.m.
On 22/02/17 20:59, Cory Benfield wrote:
The permitted C dependencies *for dynamic linking* are tiny, sure. But those libraries may statically link as they please. The likely scenario for most such packages is that they statically link whatever they need. This is the approach taken by some that I ship.
Excellent point, I hadn't considered that. Tangentially I see there's also no-manylinux and associated github/pip issues w.r.t. people who *do* want to build local binary wheels on a local PyPI server... All in all, not a simple area.