Questions tagged [python-wheel]

​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​A wheel is a ZIP-like archive format for Python packages with the .whl extension.

Wheels were introduced to Python with PEP 427 to simplify distribution installation. It replaces the egg format.

Useful Links:

  1. PEP 376 Database of Installed Python Distributions infrastructure Wheels are based on
  2. PEP 427 Introduction of the Wheel format
  3. Wheel package index
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Python wheeling local module

I am writing a project that requires pygame. I've installed pygame in python following the instructions from the pygame wiki. pip install hg+http://bitbucket.org/pygame/pygame I would like to add pygame to the wheel directory that I am creating. I…
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How do you install shapely for Python 2.7 on Windows?

The installation instructions from https://pypi.python.org/pypi/Shapely say to download an executable installer from http://www.lfd.uci.edu/~gohlke/pythonlibs/#shapely but that gohlke web page only offers binaries for shapely for Python 3.5, none…
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"pip install wheelpackagename" copying few files to specified location (package is in local pypi server)

When I do "pip install wheel-package-name" I want few of files inside package go to specified folder location and few other files to some other specified location. package is in local PyPI server. I have tried many ways not getting options for this.
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Installing wheel packages in Windows

I was trying to install some extra packages I got from here to my Python IDE. I never used this kind of extension .whl. I also read an article with some possible solutions, but nothing works. I followed this: I just used the following which was…
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How do you install mod_wsgi-4.4.13+ap24vc9-cp27-none-win32.whl to work in Apache 2.4.12 Modules?

I have this file mod_wsgi-4.4.13+ap24vc9-cp27-none-win32.whl But when I try to use pip to install it via: pip install mod_wsgi-4.4.13+ap24vc9-cp27-none-win32.whl It responds as it is not a supported wheel on this platform. Pip is at its latest…
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Python not recognizing wheel manually installed

Some colleague gave me a wheel file. I used pip to install it: pip install some-package.whl When i run pip list the package is displayed just fine. Also, there is a folder with the package in…
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pip choosing nonspecific wheel from PyPI

My package, airship-steamcloud, is on PyPI, and I generate three wheels for Windows (32- and 64-bit) and OS X, as well as one containing all the binaries for every platform. However, whenever I install it through pip on a computer running OS X, it…
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Why I can't import Pyqt in python after install it?

I am very noob in Python and now I have a hard time to install PyQt and PyQwt. I searched how to do for many site but I still can't get out of this problem. Now I decide to follow Christoph Gohlke's. I'm success to use pip to install numpy wheel…
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Unable to install 64-bit Pygame on Python 3.4

I have 64-bit python 3.4 installed, which comes with pip. I wanted to install pygame, and I know that the 32 bit version that they have on their site wouldn't work with my version of python. So I downloaded the 64-bit python 3.4 pygame package from…
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Installing Python Package .whl from a specific directory

I am trying to install the Python package numpy from the a .whl file. This answer provides the syntax for using pip/wheel to install a package: pip install --use-wheel --no-index --find-links=/where/its/downloaded package_name So after downloading…
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pip wheel' requires setuptools >= 0.8 for dist-info support

I am trying to run devstack ./stack.sh, however it gives me this error: ERROR: 'pip wheel' requires setuptools >= 0.8 for dist-info support. To fix this, run: pip install --upgrade setuptools I tried different commands such as: pip install…
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Encrypting a Python Wheel

I am looking for ways to encrypt an in-house python package, preferably a .whl. I do not need the source code itself to be obscured, only verification that the person trying to unpack the wheel is an authorized user who has the encryption…
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python setuptools upload wheel to custom devpi server: 404 Not found

As part of a Continuous Integration pipeline, I'm trying to build a Python wheel file from a repository, upload it to a custom devpi server, and run tests on the wheel file from there. One method I've tried is to build and upload the wheel file in…
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Obfuscate or remove source from Python Wheel?

I want to distribute python code in packages, however it is proprietary code that will be stored on client's servers so I do not wish to share the source. Is it possible to produce a Python Wheel with obfuscated code or removed code?
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Building a python wheel that includes svn:externals files on Jenkins

I'm building a package on Python 2.7.6 32bit Windows 32 The only definitive source of some components of a package is an svn 'share'. The common practice in this company is to include that into your project the using svn:externals. The normal way to…
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