online-ml/river

Build wheels for ppc64le and

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#1,810 opened on Apr 14, 2026

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Description

Apparently Power PC is still used in embedded systems, which we should cater to. So let's build wheels for that platform.

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Research direction
Investigate how to add ppc64le architecture to the wheel building pipeline using tools like cibuildwheel, potentially with QEMU emulation for CI.
Tech stack
python
Domain
build systemci cddevops
Issue type
Chore
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
Half day
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Fresh
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
PythonGitCI/CD knowledge
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
30