Blender Foundation Rule

Bundled wheels must be unmodified

Catalog row in Vendor License Rules · Cited

Kind: Restriction
Statement: Python wheels bundled in an extension must be unmodified from Python's package index and include their dependencies.
Applies when: Bundling third-party Python modules
Applies to: Extensions platform
Related metrics: Extension package

Evidence 1

Bundled wheels must be unmodified evidence

"Wheels must be bundled unmodified from Python’s package index. Wheels must include their dependencies."

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