Packaging multiple wheels in the same package

Nir Cohen nir36g at gmail.com
Thu Jul 7 00:47:07 EDT 2016


On Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at 10:09:01 PM UTC+3, Ethan Furman wrote:
> On 07/06/2016 11:43 AM, Nir Cohen wrote:
> 
> > We decided that we want to package sets of wheels together created or downloaded
>  > by `pip wheel`, add relevant metadata, package them together into a 
> single archive
>  > (tar.gz or zip) and use the same tool which packs them up to install 
> them later on,
>  > on the destination hosts.
> >
> > We came up with a tool (http://github.com/cloudify-cosmo/wagon) to do just that
>  > and that's what we currently use to create and install our plugins.
> 
> Sounds like a great idea!
> 
> Once you have your feed-back from here you'll want to take your PEP over 
> to the dist-utils sig:
> 
>     https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig
> 
> --
> ~Ethan~

Happy to hear :)

btw, pull requests are certainly welcome to make whichever changes required to make Wagon PEP-worthy.



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