Jeremiah Paige

A tip would be perfect here. As long as we are providing out own tip, we should probably not promote this global option at all ```bash brew install pipx pipx...

Pinging @sneakers-the-rat. This is odd, but it looks like the frontmatter you added got some generated dates? It looks to me like it was something akin to `date.fromtimestamp(0) + file_enumeration_index`....

An interesting idea. I am still considering the implications, but noting here for you and future me that this would mirror the not-as-of-now-added `fl` string in CPython https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/77135

I think some of this is necessary and valuable to the packaging guide. However, I do want to caution how much we attempt to cover. Do we have a guid...

It seems inevitable that PyOS eventually gets at least a C-extension guide. But I wonder if this is another topic that is best to direct readers to Scientific Python? IIRC...

Yeah, that's their guide on pure Python. I was mostly referring to their guide on Python extension modules though. That guide is [here](https://learn.scientific-python.org/development/guides/packaging-compiled/#pyprojecttoml-build-system) and covers three more build-backends. So I...

It is stable enough I would accept a PR to add it to the build backend table. However, I don't know how pervasive it actually is. Until someone does the...

Jonny's summary of the second point is excellent. This is exactly what I came here to say: don't make the `.` some magical target, it is simply a file path...

Pip is not an environment manager; it is a packaging tool, but it is not a build backend and should not be treated as a traditional build front end (though...

While I do like mermaid, and it might make it easier to remotely collaborate on graphics like this, I believe we would have to adopt a new sphinx plugin to...