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		user5994461 on Sept 19, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Alpine Linux: Proposal to move Rust to main It's unfortunate that the example given is about supporting the Ansible package. Ansible is a python software and Python doesn't support Alpine.

int_19h on Sept 19, 2021 [–]

Python supports Alpine just fine; indeed, the standard Docker Python images include Alpine variants.

If you mean binary wheels, PyPA packaging added support for Alpine wheels a few months ago (https://github.com/pypa/packaging/pull/411), and auditwheel support for the same just shipped today.

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