[Numpy-discussion] Should I use pip install numpy in linux?

[Nathaniel Smith]

On Jan 8, 2016 20:08, "Robert McGibbon" <rmcgibbo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Continuum and Enthought both have a whole list of packages beyond
> glibc that are safe enough to link to, including a bunch of ones that
> would be big pains to statically link everywhere (libX11, etc.).
> That's the useful piece of information that goes beyond just CentOS5 +
> RH devtools + static linking -- can't tell of the "Holy Build Box" has
> anything like that.
>
> Probably-crazy Idea: One could reconstruct that list by downloading all of
> https://repo.continuum.io/pkgs/free/linux-64/, untarring everything, and
> running `ldd` on all of the binaries and .so files. Can't be that hard...
right?

You'd have to be slightly careful to not count libraries that they ship
themselves, and then use the resulting list to recreate a build environment
that contains those libraries (using a dockerfile, I guess). But yeah,
should work. Are you feeling inspired? :-)

-n
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