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Support editable installs #44

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warsaw opened this issue Sep 29, 2023 · 3 comments
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Support editable installs #44

warsaw opened this issue Sep 29, 2023 · 3 comments
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warsaw commented Sep 29, 2023

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In the README, I see that editable installs are not support. I'm curious as to why that is, and whether you think it's an insurmountable limitation.

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@domdfcoding -- Would you be open to accepting this functionality if we contributed it?

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Editable installs should work for the project you're using hatch with.

What doesn't work is specifying within requirements.txt that a dependency should be installed editable. That's what I meant by the following passage, but if that's where the confusion has arisen I can see that it could be clearer:

The following are unsupported:
* Editable install commands with the ``-e`` option,

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warsaw commented Nov 17, 2023

That's actually a helpful distinction!

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