piwheels

New opencv builds (including opencv 4.4.x)

The maintainer of the opencv packages on PyPI recently started uploading source distributions, so we can now build them automatically the way we build everything else, instead of manually, offline, and importing the files (which takes ages and can be prone to issues). So now we have armv6 and armv7...

Requires-Python support, new project page layout and a new JSON API

Some really important features have now been deployed to piwheels.org. We are pleased to announce the addition of support for the Requires-Python attribute specified in PEP-503 and PEP-345; a new project page layout; and the launch of the piwheels JSON API. Requires-Python Pure Python wheels (ones...

Canonicalise all the things!

Running a PyPI mirror must sound pretty straightforward. Every action you see on PyPI, you copy it. There's a list of packages, each with a list of versions. Packages and versions can be created and deleted, sure, but that's easily manageable, surely? When you assume... Sounds easy, but we made the...