Chaitanya Prakash Bapat
1 min readOct 5, 2020

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Thanks for the explanation. Is there a scenario where tarball [bdist] is better than wheel? Is it almost always recommended to distribute a wheel instead of tarball? Why then do popular packages [e.g. `horovod` for distributed training] use tarball for distribution?

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Chaitanya Prakash Bapat
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