[Distutils] Working toward Linux wheel support

[David Cournapeau]

On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 5:04 PM, Chris Barker <chris.barker at noaa.gov> wrote:

> On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 10:52 AM, David Cournapeau <cournape at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> So this is a basic list I got w/ a few minutes of scripting,
>>
>
> could we define this list (or somethign like it) as
> "Python-Linux-Standard-Base-version X.Y"
>
> Then we have a tag to use on binary wheels, and clearly defined way to
> know whether you can use them.
>
> My understanding tis that Anaconda uses a "kinda old" version of Linux
> Z(CentOS?) -- and it seems to work OK, though it's not really all that well
> defined or documented.
>
> This could be a way to do about the same thing, but better defined and
> documented.
>

My suggestion would be to actually document this by simply providing a
corresponding docker image (built through say packer).

David


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