[Distutils] Handling the binary dependency management problem

[Paul Moore]

On 3 December 2013 21:34, Marcus Smith <qwcode at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The IPython web site makes it look like you really need to go get Anaconda
>> or Canopy if you want iPython
>
> interesting...

You really don't. I've been running IPython on Windows from wheels for
ages. And you can actually build from source easily if you don't want
the Qt console - the only component that includes C code is pyzmq and
that builds out of the box if you have a C compiler.

Paul.