Kevin Phillips

@uranusjr I'm not sure I understand your suggestion. In order to make `pip` work correctly with a pypi mirror that requires authentication you need to either define an environment variable...

@Darrenmeehan You are correct that your suggestion does work around the problem I've described here. However it introduces a second problem: the index URL now needs to be duplicated both...

@uranusjr Thanks for the suggestion. There is at least one case we've hit where the `pip.conf` file is not suitable: docker builds. If you need to build a Dockerfile locally...

This problem is somewhat related to [this one](https://github.com/nebula-plugins/nebula-release-plugin/issues/192) since some people work around building from a detached head by manually creating a local branch with the same name as the...

NOTE: This also breaks the Gradle plugin recommended best practices: https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/authoring_maintainable_build_scripts.html#sec:avoiding_inter_project_configuration

Relates, in part, to my request [here](https://github.com/dart-lang/test/issues/2224) as well.

In case it helps focus the discussion, feel free to use [this PyTest config](https://github.com/TheFriendlyCoder/pyjen/blob/main/tests/conftest.py) from one of my open source projects as an example. Some of the most notable features...

It is also worth noting that, for each of these hooks and extension points PyTest passes relevant contextual information to each callback so you can make informed decisions based on...

I just did a quick double check and apparently there was one step in my steps to reproduce that is needed. You must select a non-default path for the local...

I updated my steps to reproduce to include the missing step.