Release 4.0.0

[mayeut]

User-facing changes

• [BUGFIX] Patch RPATHs of non-Python extension dependencies (#136, #298)
• [BUGFIX] Ensure policies in policy.json are compliant with PEP600 (#287)
  • This removes 2 non existing symbols from manylinux1 i686 policy and removes ncurses librairies from manylinux1 whitelist.
• [FEATURE] Use PEP600 policy names (#288, #297)
  • The platform tag passed to auditwheel repair --plat argument can use either the PEP600 tag or the legacy tag. The repaired wheel will get both platform tags.
  • Inform about aliases in auditwheel repair --help
• [FEATURE] Always repair as a single wheel (#289)
  • Add argument --only-plat to auditwheel repair for those who were keeping only the lowest priority tag wheel (i.e. the one requested by --plat argument).
• [FEATURE] Add manylinux_2_27 policy (#299, #300)
• [FEATURE] Add libexpat.so.1 to whitelisted libraries starting with manylinux2010 (#152, #301)

Housekeeping

• Add manylinux_2_24 tests (#266)
• Use GitHub Actions for x86_64 tests (#282, #294)
• Rework auditwheel show checks in test_manylinux.py (#295)
• Fix warning issued when testing tests/unit/test_policy.py (#296)

@lkollar,

I'll start with a beta right away in order to prepare some ground work in other projects.
do you see anything else you want in this release ?
I'll go on with the release after 2 weeks the beta is out if you don't.

[mayeut]

4.0.0.0b1 is available on PyPI

[mayeut]

4.0.0 is available on PyPI
No changes since 4.0.0.0b1