Add PyPI docs and warning in auto-generated package (#27404)
* docs: Add cross-references for pypi setup * create: add warning for missing pypi
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@ -125,12 +125,15 @@ The zip file will not contain a ``setup.py``, but it will contain a
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``METADATA`` file which contains all the information you need to
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write a ``package.py`` build recipe.
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.. _pypi:
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^^^^
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PyPI
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^^^^
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The vast majority of Python packages are hosted on PyPI - The Python
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Package Index. ``pip`` only supports packages hosted on PyPI, making
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The vast majority of Python packages are hosted on PyPI (The Python
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Package Index), which is :ref:`preferred over GitHub <pypi-vs-github>`
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for downloading packages. ``pip`` only supports packages hosted on PyPI, making
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it the only option for developers who want a simple installation.
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Search for "PyPI <package-name>" to find the download page. Note that
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some pages are versioned, and the first result may not be the newest
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@ -217,6 +220,7 @@ try to extract the wheel:
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version('1.11.0', sha256='d8c9d24ea90457214d798b0d922489863dad518adde3638e08ef62de28fb183a', expand=False)
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.. _pypi-vs-github:
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"""""""""""""""
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PyPI vs. GitHub
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PyPI is nice because it makes it physically impossible to
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re-release the same version of a package with a different checksum.
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Use the :ref:`pypi attribute <pypi>` to facilitate construction of PyPI package
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references.
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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Build system dependencies
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^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
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@ -316,6 +316,12 @@ def __init__(self, name, url, *args, **kwargs):
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url = '/'.join([project, match.group(4)])
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self.url_line = ' pypi = "{url}"'
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else:
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# Add a reminder about spack preferring PyPI URLs
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self.url_line = '''
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# FIXME: ensure the package is not available through PyPI. If it is,
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# re-run `spack create --force` with the PyPI URL.
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''' + self.url_line
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super(PythonPackageTemplate, self).__init__(name, url, *args, **kwargs)
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