[Numpy-discussion] 1.8.1rc1 on sourceforge.

[Ralf Gommers]

On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 8:38 PM, Matthew Brett <matthew.brett at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi,
>
> On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 11:21 AM, Charles R Harris
> <charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 12:05 PM, Matthew Brett <matthew.brett at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Charles R Harris
> >> <charlesr.harris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> >> Julian has done most of the work for 1.8.1. I did the 1.8.0 release
> >> >> because it needed doing, but building releases isn't my strong point
> >> >> and
> >> >> Ralf actually did the builds for that. So I'll happily send you my
> ssh,
> >> >> but
> >> >> either Ralph or Julian might be a better bet for getting the work
> done
> >> >> :)
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> > Or, I might add, yourself, if you are interested in taking over that
> >> > role.
> >>
> >> I don't know the code well enough to be the release manager, but I'm
> >> very happy to do the OSX binary builds.  So - release manager VP of
> >> OSX maybe?
> >>
> >
> > That would be helpful. Ralf does those now and I suspect he would welcome
> > the extra hands.
>

He would:)


> The two sites for release builds are Sourceforge and Pypi.
> > I don't know if the wheels builds are good enough/accepted on Pypi, but
> if
> > you would like permissions on Sourceforge we can extend them to you. We
> have
> > been trying to do releases for OSX 1.5, which needs a machine running an
> > obsolete OS, but perhaps we should consider dropping that in the future.
>
> Ralf - any thoughts?
>
> pypi is accepting wheels:
>
> http://pythonwheels.com/
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyzmq/14.0.1
>

We tried once to put wheels on SF without much response, and if we put them
on testpypi I don't expect much more. Since the wheels appear to work,
let's just put them on PyPi and fix possible issues if and when they show
up.

Ralf
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