How to add python packages without source distribution
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Description
Problem: I want to use pygradle with tensorflow, but tensorflow does not publish source distributions. Therefore I cannot import it using `pivy-importer` into my local Ivy repository.
Question: How can I use packages without a source distribution with pygradle? How can I import them to a Ivy repository?
I did not find any documentation on this topic. If it is possible, it would be really helpful to have this documented somewhere.
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Research direction
Start with the pivy-importer workflow and pygradle's handling of Ivy repositories; verify how a package such as tensorflow can be imported without a source distribution. Document the supported process and limitations in the project's documentation, with a concrete example.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- python, tensorflow
- Domain
- build-system, documentation
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100