Re: pip and PEP 517 Backends
Paul Moore <[email protected]>
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On Sat, 24 Aug 2019 at 06:46, Phil Thompson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I have a PEP 517 compatible backend which works with pip to install from > an sdist (via an internal wheel). However there are a couple of > issues... > > pip swallows all output from the backend. Is there anyway for the user > to see the output (builds can take several minutes)? pip -v (or maybe -vv) should show this (plus a chunk of other stuff, unfortunately, but we don't have any finer control over what gets logged (and I'm not even sure what a good UI for something like that would look like). > I would like to pass options from the pip command line to the backend > but neither --global-option or --install-option have any effect (the > config_settings argument is always None). How do I achieve this? That's basically "not implemented yet" (mostly because there's limited need for it with existing backends). So the answer to that would be to propose a PR for pip that adds support for config_settings. Sorry... Paul -- Distutils-SIG mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/distutils-sig.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/YGE2XJFFFGN3ZRSXQBB45NZ4HZXPNSDN/