[Distutils] Platform tags for OS X binary wheels

[Daniel Holth]

I see what you mean. Sounds like a bug to me.

On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 2:07 PM Robert McGibbon <rmcgibbo at gmail.com> wrote:

> I don't think it's the sorting, per se. All of the get_supported() tags
> are 10.5 or earlier. Here's the output:
> https://gist.github.com/rmcgibbo/1d0f5d166ca48253b5a9
>
>
> On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Daniel Holth <dholth at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> It should already be sorted. Try python -c "import pprint,
>> pip.pep425tags; pprint.pprint(pip.pep425tags.get_supported())"
>>
>> Do none of the tags for the available numpy wheels appear in that list?
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 1:48 PM Robert McGibbon <rmcgibbo at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I just tried to run `pip install numpy` on my OS X 10.10.3 box, and it
>>> proceeds to download and compile the tarball from PyPI from source (very
>>> slow). I see, however, that pre-compiled OS X wheel files are available on
>>> PyPI for OS X 10.6 and later.
>>>
>>> Checking the code, it looks like pip is picking up the platform tag
>>> through `distutils.util.get_platform()`, which returns 'macosx-10.5-x86_64'
>>> on this machine. At root, I think this comes from
>>> the MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.5 entry in the Makefile at
>>> `python3.5/config-3.5m/Makefile`. I know that this value is used by
>>> distutils compiling python extension modules -- presumably so that they can
>>> be distributed to any target machine with OS X >=10.5 -- so that's good.
>>> But is this the right thing for pip to be using when checking whether a
>>> binary wheel is compatible? I see it mentioned
>>> <https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0425/#id13> in PEP 425, so perhaps
>>> this was already hashed out on the list.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Robert
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