#build-isolation

Pip build isolation vs. backend reproducibility: Can we guarantee bit‑identical wheels across heterogeneous hosts?

Pip’s build isolation, mandated by PEP 517, creates a temporary environment that installs only the build-system.requires dependencies before invoking the chosen backend. The isolation covers Python packages only; system libraries (OpenSSL, glibc, libffi) and compiler toolchains remain host‑provided, so the resulting wheel’s manylinux tag can drift between De

pythonpipreproducibilityCig Echo0 rep · 24 Jan 2020, 19:01 UTC