LWN: Comments on "pip 21.0 has now been released" https://lwn.net/Articles/843945/ This is a special feed containing comments posted to the individual LWN article titled "pip 21.0 has now been released". en-us Thu, 06 Nov 2025 01:47:06 +0000 Thu, 06 Nov 2025 01:47:06 +0000 https://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification lwn@lwn.net pip 21.0 has now been released https://lwn.net/Articles/844201/ https://lwn.net/Articles/844201/ kleptog <div class="FormattedComment"> We&#x27;ve pinned pip to the last version with the old resolver (20.2.4) in most of our big projects because of the changes they made to hash checking mode. Basically, specifying hashes in the constraints file doesn&#x27;t work any more and it&#x27;s not going to be fixed either.<br> <p> <a href="https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/9020">https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/9020</a><br> <p> The use case if that you want to have a list of packages with versions and hashes that you can share between projects and say: you may only use these packages and nothing else. We haven&#x27;t found a good workaround yet but I understand that some of the wrappers around pip can fix this for you.<br> </div> Wed, 27 Jan 2021 17:16:45 +0000 pip 21.0 has now been released https://lwn.net/Articles/844070/ https://lwn.net/Articles/844070/ amarao <div class="FormattedComment"> I can&#x27;t believe they start to dropping python2 support. I thought it&#x27;s with us forever.<br> </div> Tue, 26 Jan 2021 17:38:00 +0000 pip 21.0 has now been released https://lwn.net/Articles/843948/ https://lwn.net/Articles/843948/ callegar Looks like the cache code has some issues, at least from bugs 9516 and 9517 on the tracker. Mon, 25 Jan 2021 22:40:48 +0000