scikit-build Developer Meeting #15 Notes: February 2nd, 2024

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Attending

• Matt McCormick
• Henry Scheiner

Discussion

• Dynamic metadata
  • PEP?
  • Also use in Fancy PyPI README

Slides review notes

• Henry's Slides
• scikit-build-core inherit naming
  • "inherit" or "extend" preferred for naming
    • "extend" seems more natural for lists
• "remove" or "delete" in the future?
• Excellent adoption in terms of usage pick-up
  • https://chriswarrick.com/blog/2024/01/15/python-packaging-one-year-later/
• About half of the top .tool have schema's in SchemaStore (Henry added many)
  • https://www.schemastore.org/json/
• .wheel often set to cp312, adds stable abi, probably nanobind projects (available in nanobind example)
• .metadata often setuptools_scm
• Apple Silicon runners available in hosted GitHub Runners !
• Schema validate-pyproject supports validating everything in schema store
  • Support available in repo-review
• https://github.com/basnijholt/unidep
  • Analysis using it in pyproject.yaml is only a home assistant package
  • But we are not parsing requirements.yaml
  • Support dynamic metadata and scikit-build-core at:
    • https://github.com/basnijholt/unidep/blob/63edc56230c0d0ee818d4f93c25bcbcfeba8c8bf/unidep/_hatch_integration.py#L32-L44
• PyPI Discord

Recording and Transcript

• NA