[vtk-developers] Uploading Packages to PyPi

[Matt McCormick]

VTK's build is significantly longer than scipy's, but it could be tried :-).

On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 7:25 PM, Paul Dao <xoviat at gmail.com> wrote:
> And on second thought, you can also have build phases, where you try to get
> as far as possible before the timeout and then recommit the build artifacts
> to the cache. It works quite well with build stages.
>
> 2017-09-21 18:12 GMT-05:00 Paul Dao <xoviat at gmail.com>:
>>
>> I should mention that scipy already has a travis.yml with the required
>> commands:
>>
>>
>> https://github.com/scipy/scipy/blob/04759f9d46541f1626232b2a44d16d00a10e530c/.travis.yml#L69
>>
>> 2017-09-21 18:11 GMT-05:00 Paul Dao <xoviat at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> The solution to the timing problems on Travis is to use ccache. Then you
>>> can enable a cron that builds daily. The cron will build the cache over time
>>> until the build succeeds. For appveyor, it's the same except you need to use
>>> "clcache," which is significantly more buggy.
>>>
>>> 2017-09-21 17:16 GMT-05:00 Matt McCormick <matt.mccormick at kitware.com>:
>>>>
>>>> Yes, in the ITKPythonPackage repository, the builds are happening on
>>>> barebones machines (I will make a note in the documentation to clarify
>>>> this). For large packages like ITK and VTK, TravisCI times out.
>>>>
>>>> On conda-forge, a VTK build with TravisCI was attempted, but it has
>>>> not succeeded:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/conda-forge/vtk-feedstock/pull/34#issuecomment-331285697
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 5:48 PM, Paul Dao <xoviat at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> > Actually, I have no idea what is happening on the ITKPythonPackage
>>>> > repository. It seems that Travis is only used to lint the build
>>>> > scripts and
>>>> > the actual builds are happening somewhere else. That's not how I would
>>>> > have
>>>> > approached the problem and it's also not how packages are built at
>>>> > MacPython.
>>>> >
>>>> > 2017-09-21 16:21 GMT-05:00 Paul Dao <xoviat at gmail.com>:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> Step number one is to attach appveyor and Travis. Would you mind
>>>> >> setting
>>>> >> that up?
>>>> >>
>>>> >> On Sep 21, 2017 4:12 PM, "Jean-Christophe Fillion-Robin"
>>>> >> <jchris.fillionr at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Hi Paul,
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Thanks for the update.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> We started to work on infrastructure to build VTK wheels for all
>>>> >>> platforms.
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> The current repo is https://github.com/jcfr/VTKPythonPackage and the
>>>> >>> plan
>>>> >>> is to support "pip install vtk"
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> It will be similar to what we have done for ITK. See [1] and [2]
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> Hth
>>>> >>> Jc
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> [1] https://github.com/InsightSoftwareConsortium/ITKPythonPackage
>>>> >>> [2] https://blog.kitware.com/itk-is-on-pypi-pip-install-itk-is-here/
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 4:16 PM, David E DeMarle
>>>> >>> <dave.demarle at kitware.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> That's great, thanks Paul!
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> David E DeMarle
>>>> >>>> Kitware, Inc.
>>>> >>>> Principal Engineer
>>>> >>>> 21 Corporate Drive
>>>> >>>> Clifton Park, NY 12065-8662
>>>> >>>> Phone: 518-881-4909
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 4:13 PM, Paul Dao <xoviat at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>> Hello:
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>> There's been some discussion on uploading a "VTK" package to the
>>>> >>>>> Python
>>>> >>>>> Package Index. The plan is to set this up at
>>>> >>>>> https://github.com/MacPython. I
>>>> >>>>> am not asking for any action on your part but I will grant you
>>>> >>>>> rights to the
>>>> >>>>> repository and you can participate in the process if you want
>>>> >>>>> (it's your
>>>> >>>>> project after all).
>>>> >>>>>
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