Add pyproject.toml and drop ci-requirements.txt in favor of just dev-requirements.txt

CHANGES.rst

@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@
 - gevent binary wheels are now manylinux2010 and include libuv
   support. pip 19 is needed to install them. See :issue:`1346`.
 
+- gevent sources include a pyproject.toml file, specifying the build
+  requirements and enabling build isolation. pip 18 or above is needed
+  to take advantage of this. See :issue:`1180`.
+
 - Python 3.7 subprocess: Copy a ``STARTUPINFO`` passed as a parameter.
   Contributed by AndCycle in :pr:`1352`.
 

MANIFEST.in

@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ include *.yml
 include *.txt
 include _setup*.py
 include CHANGES.rst
+include pyproject.toml
 
 include tox.ini
 include .pep8

Makefile

@@ -159,8 +159,7 @@ develop:
 # Then start installing our deps so they can be cached. Note that use of --build-options / --global-options / --install-options
 # disables the cache.
 # We need wheel>=0.26 on Python 3.5. See previous revisions.
-	time ${PYTHON} -m pip install -U --upgrade-strategy=eager -r ci-requirements.txt
-	GEVENTSETUP_EV_VERIFY=3 time ${PYTHON} -m pip install -U --upgrade-strategy=eager -e .[test,dnspython,events]
+	GEVENTSETUP_EV_VERIFY=3 time ${PYTHON} -m pip install -U --upgrade-strategy=eager -r dev-requirements.txt
 	${PYTHON} -m pip freeze
 	ccache -s
 	@${PYTHON} scripts/travis.py fold_end install

appveyor.yml

@@ -130,12 +130,6 @@ install:
   # about it being out of date.
   - "%CMD_IN_ENV% %PYEXE% -m pip install --disable-pip-version-check --user --upgrade pip"
 
-  # Install the build dependencies of the project. If some dependencies contain
-  # compiled extensions and are not provided as pre-built wheel packages,
-  # pip will build them from source using the MSVC compiler matching the
-  # target Python version and architecture
-  - "%CMD_IN_ENV% %PYEXE% -m pip install -U --upgrade-strategy=eager -r ci-requirements.txt"
-
   - ps: "if(Test-Path(\"${env:PYTHON}\\bin\")) {ls ${env:PYTHON}\\bin;}"
   - ps: "if(Test-Path(\"${env:PYTHON}\\Scripts\")) {ls ${env:PYTHON}\\Scripts;}"
 
@@ -145,14 +139,7 @@ cache:
 
 build_script:
   # Build the compiled extension
-  - "%CMD_IN_ENV% %PYEXE% -m pip wheel . -w dist"
-  - ps: "ls dist"
-  # Now install the wheel.
-  # I couldn't get wildcards to work for pip install, so stuff it
-  # into a variable, using python to glob.
-  - "%PYEXE% -c \"import glob; print(glob.glob('dist/gevent*whl')[0])\" > whl.txt"
-  - set /p PYWHL=<whl.txt
-  - if not "%GWHEEL_ONLY%"=="true" %PYEXE% -m pip install -U --upgrade-strategy=eager %PYWHL%[test,events,dnspython]
+  - if not "%GWHEEL_ONLY%"=="true" %PYEXE% -m pip install -U --upgrade-strategy=eager -r dev-requirements.txt
 
 test_script:
   # Run the project tests
@@ -161,10 +148,7 @@ test_script:
   - if not "%GWHEEL_ONLY%"=="true" %PYEXE% -mgevent.tests --config known_failures.py --quiet
 
 after_test:
-  # We already built the wheel during build_script, because it's
-  # much faster to do that and install from the wheel than to
-  # rebuild it here
-  #- "%CMD_IN_ENV% %PYEXE% setup.py bdist_wheel bdist_wininst"
+  - "%CMD_IN_ENV% %PYEXE% -m pip wheel . -w dist"
   - ps: "ls dist"
 
 artifacts:

ci-requirements.txt

-setuptools
-wheel
-
-# Python 3.7 requires at least Cython 0.27.3.
-# 0.28 is faster, and (important!) lets us specify the target module
-# name to be created so that we can have both foo.py and _foo.so
-# at the same time. 0.29 fixes some issues with Python 3.7,
-# and adds the 3str mode for transition to Python 3.
-Cython >= 0.29.6
-
-# Python 3.7 requires at least 0.4.14, which is ABI incompatible with earlier
-greenlet>=0.4.14 ; platform_python_implementation == "CPython"
-pylint>=1.8.0 ; python_version < "3.4"
-# pylint 2 needs astroid 2; unfortunately, it uses `typed_ast`
-# which has a C extension that doesn't build on PyPy
-pylint >= 2.3.1 ; python_version >= "3.4"  and platform_python_implementation == "CPython"
-astroid >= 2.2.5 ; python_version >= "3.4" and platform_python_implementation == "CPython"
-# See version requirements in setup.py
-cffi >= 1.12.2 ; platform_python_implementation == "CPython"
-
-# benchmarks use this
-perf >= 1.6.0

dev-requirements.txt

@@ -3,5 +3,13 @@
 # https://github.com/mgedmin/restview
 restview
 
--r ci-requirements.txt
+pylint>=1.8.0 ; python_version < "3.4"
+# pylint 2 needs astroid 2; unfortunately, it uses `typed_ast`
+# which has a C extension that doesn't build on PyPy
+pylint >= 2.3.1 ; python_version >= "3.4"  and platform_python_implementation == "CPython"
+astroid >= 2.2.5 ; python_version >= "3.4" and platform_python_implementation == "CPython"
+
+# benchmarks use this
+perf >= 1.6.0
+
 -e .[test,events,dnspython,doc]

doc/install.rst

@@ -79,10 +79,9 @@ here are some things you need to know.
   `have issues installing gevent for this reason
   <https://github.com/pypa/pipenv/issues/2113>`_.
 
-- To build the libuv backend (which is required on Windows and
-  optional elsewhere), or the CFFI-based libev backend, you must
-  install `cffi`_ before attempting to install gevent on CPython (on
-  PyPy this step is not necessary).
+- gevent comes with a pyproject.toml file that installs the build
+  dependencies, including CFFI (needed for libuv support). pip 18 or
+  above is required.
 
 
 Common Installation Issues
@@ -143,7 +142,7 @@ Development
 
 To install the latest development version::
 
-  pip install setuptools cffi 'cython>=0.28' git+git://github.com/gevent/gevent.git#egg=gevent
+  pip install git+git://github.com/gevent/gevent.git#egg=gevent
 
 .. note::
 

pyproject.toml

+[build-system]
+requires = [
+     "setuptools",
+     "wheel",
+
+     # Python 3.7 requires at least Cython 0.27.3.
+     # 0.28 is faster, and (important!) lets us specify the target module
+     # name to be created so that we can have both foo.py and _foo.so
+     # at the same time. 0.29 fixes some issues with Python 3.7,
+     # and adds the 3str mode for transition to Python 3.
+     "Cython >= 0.29.6",
+     # See version requirements in setup.py
+     "cffi >= 1.12.2 ; platform_python_implementation == 'CPython'",
+     # Python 3.7 requires at least 0.4.14, which is ABI incompatible with earlier
+     "greenlet>=0.4.14 ; platform_python_implementation == 'CPython'",
+]

scripts/releases/geventrel.sh

@@ -35,10 +35,5 @@ echo cloning $BASE
 git clone $BASE gevent
 cd ./gevent
 pip install -U pip
-pip install -U setuptools greenlet cffi
-pip install -U wheel
-# We may need different versions of deps depending on the
-# version of python; that's captured in this file.
-pip install -U -r dev-requirements.txt
-python ./setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
-cp dist/*whl /tmp/gevent/
+pip wheel . -w dist
+cp dist/gevent*whl /tmp/gevent/

scripts/releases/make-manylinux

@@ -18,13 +18,9 @@ if [ -d /gevent -a -d /opt/python ]; then
         cd /tmp/build
         git clone /gevent gevent
         cd gevent
-        $variant/bin/pip install -q -U -r ci-requirements.txt
-        # auditwheel 2.0.0 needs this version; auditwheel is installed into
-        # the python3.6 interpreter
-        $variant/bin/pip install wheel==0.31.1
-        PATH=$variant/bin:$PATH $variant/bin/python setup.py bdist_wheel -q
-        auditwheel repair --plat manylinux2010_x86_64 dist/*.whl
-        cp wheelhouse/*.whl /gevent/wheelhouse
+        PATH=$variant/bin:$PATH $variant/bin/pip wheel . -w dist
+        auditwheel repair --plat manylinux2010_x86_64 dist/gevent*.whl
+        cp wheelhouse/gevent*.whl /gevent/wheelhouse
         cd /gevent
         rm -rf /tmp/build
     done

setup.py

@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ greenlet_requires = [
 # to be the default, and that requires cffi; but don't try to install it
 # on PyPy or it messes up the build
 cffi_requires = [
-    "cffi >= 1.11.5 ; sys_platform == 'win32' and platform_python_implementation == 'CPython'",
+    "cffi >= 1.12.2 ; sys_platform == 'win32' and platform_python_implementation == 'CPython'",
 ]