Pip notes
From raju
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pip cache
reinstall an existing package
search exact match
pip search $pkg |& grep "^$pkg ("
tags | search available versions
Example:
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Default behaviour:
$ pkg=fastavro $ pip search $pkg fastavro-codecs (0.1.0.dev0) - Fastavro codecs. fastavro (0.22.3) - Fast read/write of AVRO files
When the results are grepped:
$ pip search $pkg |& grep "^$pkg (" fastavro (0.22.3) - Fast read/write of AVRO files
easy_install
Easy Install is deprecated. Do not use it. Use pip instead.
Ref:- https://setuptools.readthedocs.io/en/latest/easy_install.html