Friday 1:55 p.m.–2:25 p.m.
Community powered packaging: conda-forge
Filipe Pires Alvarenga Fernandes
Description
The Python scientific community always wanted a package manager that is cross platform,
does not require `sudo`,
and lets Python be awesome!
The conda package manager solved that problem, but created a new ones...
This talk is a tour disguised as a beginner tutorial to `conda-forge` packaging.
We will try to discuss some myths and misconceptions about `conda` and `conda-forge`,
as well as a quick comparison with `pip` and `wheels`.