2021-05-25 Conda Community Meeting
Attendees
| Name | Initials | Affiliation | GH Username |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheng H. Lee | CHL | Anaconda | @chenghlee |
| matthew becker | MRB | conda-forge | @beckermr |
| Sebastien Awwad | SA | Anaconda | @awwad |
| Marcel Bargull | MB | Bioconda/cf | @mbargull |
Introductions
Announcements
- AnacondaCON 2021: 9 Jun, all virtual.
- conda 4.10.2 delayed by ~1 week
Standing Items
- Conda Community website mockups
- Outreach to invite more organizations to join this meeting
New Agenda Items
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Planning conda-build release
- All patches applied as binary; causes issues on Windows & how patch detection works (or doesn't)
- Conda UTF-16 handling:
sys.exit(...)when invoking conda-build via API, rather than CLI. (Should raise Exceptions instead; developer quality-of-life improvement)
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Update to spec (conda, conda-build)
- Support for optional deps
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Quetz: plans for authentication support
- 5.0+ planning: authn schemes for package servers
- Anaconda.org currently uses token-in-URL scheme
- mamba: HTTP basic auth, anaconda.org token scheme
- User requests for other schemes:
~/.netrc- RSA SecurID: https://github.com/conda/conda/pull/10667
- (FP) Share APIs, not necessarily code, between mamba & conda for authn
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(CJ) Version 4 symbol database released!
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Packaging con --- more info next week