[SciPy-Dev] Drop i386 part of OSX wheel build?

Sturla Molden sturla.molden at gmail.com
Wed Mar 8 08:34:45 EST 2017


On 24/02/2017 19:51, Matthew Brett wrote:

> The main reason for this is that, for OSX, we are building twice,
> first for i386, then for x86_64, and then combining these builds into
> a 'fat' binary to be compatible with either architecture.  The builds
> take a long time, hence the timeout.

With only amd64 (x86_64) we can also use a recent gfortran to build 
SciPy, e.g. a binary from the GCC wiki.

Sturla




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