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Provide ARM64v8 wheel #21283

@SebastianSchildt

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@SebastianSchildt

Is your feature request related to a problem? Please describe.

Cross compiling the Python package for arm64 using qemu/docker approach (installing with pip) takes forever. Compiling natively on a arm64 platformis not that fast either.
I guess the reason is, the official package https://pypi.org/project/grpcio/1.25.0/#files does not contain an arm64v8 wheel. (PiWheels not helping those are not 64 bit).

Describe the solution you'd like

Arm64 wheel that is used when I do pip install grpcio on an arm64 machine

Describe alternatives you've considered

I searched for a python wheel repository containing prebuilt binaries.

Am I missing something? What would be needed to improve user experience on arm64?

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