On Thu, Mar 31, 2016 at 9:22 AM, Chris Jerdonek <[email protected]> wrote:
> It would be nice if pip-installing a project directory in editable > mode didn't require writing to the project directory. Is there a > fundamental reason it needs to? > I'd speculate that no one was annoyed enough to fix it. You could manually create the egg-info (setup.py egg_info --egg-base=somewhere) and do the linking manually. I'm preeeety sure my suggestion will raise some eyebrows here :) Thanks, -- Ionel Cristian Mărieș, http://blog.ionelmc.ro
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