dmlc/decord

pip install --no-binary

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#148 opened on Apr 26, 2021

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Description

Since gpu support require source compilation, it might be better for dependency management if it can be compiled from source by running pip install --no-binary decord decord.

Example of pip package that does it: https://github.com/opencv/opencv-python https://github.com/PyAV-Org/PyAV

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Research direction
Investigate the existing build system (likely using setuptools or CMake) and add support for building from source without binary wheels. Look at how other projects like opencv python implement no binary support.
Tech stack
python
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developer experiencebuild systemmachine learning
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1-2 days
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PythonC++CMakepip packaging
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