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SciPy builds for Python 3.12 on Windows are a minor miracle
Moving SciPy to Meson meant finding a different Fortran compiler on Windows, which was particularly tricky to pull off for conda-forge. This blog tells the story about how things looked pretty grim for the Python 3.12 release, and how things ended up working out just in the nick of time.
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Software EngineeringDatabases & Data2023
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2023 | SciPy builds for Python 3.12 on Windows are a minor miracle by todsacerdoti | 475 | 292 |
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