.. _spkg_wheel:

wheel: A built-package format for Python
========================================

Description
-----------

A built-package format for Python

License
-------

MIT

Upstream Contact
----------------

https://pypi.org/project/wheel/

Type
----

standard


Dependencies
------------

- $(PYTHON)
- :ref:`spkg_packaging`
- :ref:`spkg_pip`

Version Information
-------------------

package-version.txt::

    0.46.3


Equivalent System Packages
--------------------------

.. tab:: Arch Linux

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo pacman -S python-wheel 


.. tab:: conda-forge

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ conda install wheel 


.. tab:: Debian/Ubuntu

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo apt-get install python3-wheel 


.. tab:: Fedora/Redhat/CentOS

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo dnf install python3-wheel 


.. tab:: Gentoo Linux

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo emerge dev-python/wheel 


.. tab:: MacPorts

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo port install py-wheel 


.. tab:: openSUSE

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo zypper install 'python3${PYTHON_MINOR}-wheel' 


.. tab:: Void Linux

   .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash

       $ sudo xbps-install python3-wheel 



See https://repology.org/project/wheel/versions, https://repology.org/project/python:wheel/versions

If the system package is installed and if the (experimental) option
``--enable-system-site-packages`` is passed to ``./configure``, then ``./configure``
will check if the system package can be used.

