0.4.0

Scikit-build 0.4.0 Release Notes

Updates since 0.3.0

• Do not package python modules under "purelib" dir in non-pure wheel
• Add support for --hide-listing option
  • allow to build distributions without displaying files being included
  • useful when building large project on Continuous Integration service limiting
    the amount of log produced by the build.

CMake modules

• skbuild/resources/cmake/FindPythonExtensions.cmake
  • Function python_extension_module: add support for module suffix
• skbuild/resources/cmake/targetLinkLibrariesWithDynamicLookup.cmake:
  • Fix the logic checking for cross-compilation (the regression
    was introduced by #51 and #47
  • It configure the text project setting CMAKE_ENABLE_EXPORTS to ON. Doing
    so ensure the executable compiled in the test exports symbols (if supported
    by the underlying platform).

Docs

• Add short note explaining how to include scikit-build CMake module
• Move "Controlling CMake using scikit-build" into a "hacking" section
• Add initial version of "extension_build_system" documentation

Tests

• tests/samples: Simplify project removing unneeded install rules and file copy
• Simplify continuous integration
  • use scikit-ci and
    scikit-ci-addons
  • speed up build setting up caching
• Makefile:
  • Fix coverage target
  • Add docs-only target allowing to regenerator the Sphinx documentation without opening a new page
    in the browser.