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diff --git a/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst b/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst index 7edc552..7fe2b96 100644 --- a/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst +++ b/Doc/whatsnew/3.10.rst @@ -621,6 +621,18 @@ Build Changes don't build nor install test modules. (Contributed by Xavier de Gaye, Thomas Petazzoni and Peixing Xin in :issue:`27640`.) +* Add ``--with-wheel-pkg-dir=PATH`` option to the ``./configure`` script. If + specified, the :mod:`ensurepip` module looks for ``setuptools`` and ``pip`` + wheel packages in this directory: if both are present, these wheel packages + are used instead of ensurepip bundled wheel packages. + + Some Linux distribution packaging policies recommend against bundling + dependencies. For example, Fedora installs wheel packages in the + ``/usr/share/python-wheels/`` directory and don't install the + ``ensurepip._bundled`` package. + + (Contributed by Victor Stinner in :issue:`42856`.) + C API Changes ============= |