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Probably a function of the specific set of packages you use, or the pip options you specify. Pretty much all the major C packages come as wheels these days.

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They all come as wheels, they just aren't precompiled.

I honestly can't remember the last time I had to compile anything, and I am on Windows.

Can you link one that comes as a wheel but is really a source distribution?

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