Clemens Brunner

This is now finally ready for review again. Everything seems to be working fine on all platforms.

Can you be more specific? MNELAB uses [`mne.io.get_channel_type_constants()`](https://mne.tools/stable/generated/mne.io.get_channel_type_constants.html#mne.io.get_channel_type_constants), which is not deprecated. Maybe you are referring to something else?

I'm closing this, but if I did not understand you correctly, please feel free to provide more information and I'm happy to re-open (and fix) the issue!

Hmmm, `pytest` runs fine locally, I don't know why it's failing here (apparently, `pytest-cov` does not get installed?). Any idea @larsoner?

I know that the readers already support `offline=True`, but I meant some automatic settings like e.g. `offline="auto"` (which could be the default?), which would only download in case the requested...

> When I tried this a couple of months ago, `pip` did not yet understand dep groups. Is this resolved now? I don't know. This change is to improve the...

> Got you. Perhaps we should combine this with an update of our contribution docs? Sure, but we could also wait until we support uv more prominently. This is just...

This works with `uv` and `pip` (which does not support dependency groups at all). I have not tested with `pixi` since I don't use it.

Unfortunately, I do not have the file either. The original reporter in the forum says he can't share the file, but it seems to happen with one specific channel only....

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