[Slackbuilds-users] newer Python package building? (pip, setup.py becoming deprecated)

[Jeremy Hansen]

On Wed, Oct 30, 2024, 9:49 PM <dchmelik at gmail.com> wrote:

> Pip for Python may have existed 10+ years, but now some/many
> UNIX/GNU/Linux operating system distributions are saying 'setup.py is
> deprecated: use pip'.  The Python package I maintain (Mathics) doesn't
> even seem to install correctly with setup.py anymore since mid-to-late
> 2010s.  Can we get a template to use pip, maybe with pip2tgz?
>

Have you looked at the python template?

https://slackbuilds.org/templates/python-template.SlackBuild

It includes the commands to build when a pyproject.toml file is present. It
will require at least python3-build among other possible dependencies.

Jeremy

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