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@ -84,10 +84,11 @@ for NumPy's parallel compilation distutils tool is included. Use it like this:
The argument is the name of an environment variable to control the number of
threads, such as ``NPY_NUM_BUILD_JOBS`` (as used by NumPy), though you can set
something different if you want. You can also pass ``default=N`` to set the
default number of threads (0 will take the number of threads available) and
``max=N``, the maximum number of threads; if you have a large extension you may
want set this to a memory dependent number.
something different if you want; ``CMAKE_BUILD_PARALLEL_LEVEL`` is another choice
a user might expect. You can also pass ``default=N`` to set the default number
of threads (0 will take the number of threads available) and ``max=N``, the
maximum number of threads; if you have a large extension you may want set this
to a memory dependent number.
If you are developing rapidly and have a lot of C++ files, you may want to
avoid rebuilding files that have not changed. For simple cases were you are
@ -136,7 +137,7 @@ Your ``pyproject.toml`` file will likely look something like this:
.. code-block:: toml
[build-system]
requires = ["setuptools", "wheel", "pybind11==2.6.0"]
requires = ["setuptools>=42", "wheel", "pybind11~=2.6.1"]
build-backend = "setuptools.build_meta"
.. note::
@ -147,10 +148,12 @@ Your ``pyproject.toml`` file will likely look something like this:
in Python) using something like `cibuildwheel`_, remember that ``setup.py``
and ``pyproject.toml`` are not even contained in the wheel, so this high
Pip requirement is only for source builds, and will not affect users of
your binary wheels.
your binary wheels. If you are building SDists and wheels, then
`pypa-build`_ is the recommended offical tool.
.. _PEP 517: https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0517/
.. _cibuildwheel: https://cibuildwheel.readthedocs.io
.. _pypa-build: https://pypa-build.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
.. _setup_helpers-setup_requires:
@ -401,13 +404,14 @@ can refer to the same [cmake_example]_ repository for a full sample project
FindPython mode
---------------
CMake 3.12+ (3.15+ recommended) added a new module called FindPython that had a
highly improved search algorithm and modern targets and tools. If you use
FindPython, pybind11 will detect this and use the existing targets instead:
CMake 3.12+ (3.15+ recommended, 3.18.2+ ideal) added a new module called
FindPython that had a highly improved search algorithm and modern targets
and tools. If you use FindPython, pybind11 will detect this and use the
existing targets instead:
.. code-block:: cmake
cmake_minumum_required(VERSION 3.15...3.18)
cmake_minumum_required(VERSION 3.15...3.19)
project(example LANGUAGES CXX)
find_package(Python COMPONENTS Interpreter Development REQUIRED)