Paul Moore

If you install using `pip install project --find-links dist` then pip will prefer the wheel, assuming the version is the same, and that the wheel is valid for the target...

Thanks, but that's sort of my point. Finding which services provide free tiers, how much credit such tiers give, and how good the engine behind the free tier is, isn't...

0.95 has now been released as well. If this PR can be merged, autoupdate will take care of bringing things up to date.

Does this technique (and the one for Go referenced in #360) work on Windows? I believe (but that was from a quick check, some time ago) that Rust uses the...

@mitsuhiko Ah, that's good to know. > why does it matter if its compiled with a different version of libc than Python? It only really matters because python-dev have never...

@mitsuhiko OK, cool. (As the author of the code, I'm completely happy if you say it's OK on Windows - no need to prove it to me :smile:)

I like the approach of article, but there are quite a few points in it that are misleading or simply wrong. For example, when discussing requirements files, the article says...

@veekaybee Well, `sys`, `os`, and `re` are standard library modules, and will *always* be available unless your python is broken. And they don't exist on PyPI, so pip wouldn't download...

@jonparrott Brilliant - I do agree that starting with something that can be improved and working on it is a good approach (and as I say, I really did like...

I'm still not clear on the status of the dist-inspector plugin type. Is it intended as an actual, supported plugin type for pip, and more to the point, is it...