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Re: wheel support for Debian?



On May 19, 2014, at 07:21 AM, Donald Stufft wrote:

>Unpacking the Wheel files will trigger pip to see them as installed and it
>will attempt to uninstall them if it needs to. If they are going to be
>unpacked it’ll need to have the .dist-info directory removed from the
>unpacked locations in order to prevent that from happening.

.whl files are so much simpler.   If you want to use unpacked wheels, you'll
have to modify more logic in upstream python3.4 and pip.  The deltas from
upstream will be larger and less likely to be adopted upstream.

-Barryu

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