AnacondaCon agenda

conda-forge sustainability: 
  • CIs
  • anaconda.org — What is the future of hosting conda-forge packages on anaconda.org?
  • new recipes
  • updates
  • standardize recipe style to facilitate merges between aggregate and conda-forge

Should we sprint to get new maintainers?

TODOs
  • a few slides
  • bit.ly/scipy16cf
  • communication on API breaks
  • packaging tools should be boring!
  • move slowly and never brzeak (not move quickly and break things)
  • noarch?
  • does not work with constructor
  • entry points do not work with noarch: python (really? I think it is scripts folders that currently donw
  • conda-forge installer (as opposed to the miniconda installer)
  • This saves time on CIs if we can just use the CF-built packages instead of installing miniconda and then replacing most/all of them with their CF cousins
  • Avoids spending time dealing with breakage in staged-recipes/all feedstocks and focuses fixes in one place (the installer itself). Thus making it easier to fix problems that crop up and improve reproducibility
  • Update bot