damccorm commented on code in PR #28648: URL: https://github.com/apache/beam/pull/28648#discussion_r1337238723
########## contributor-docs/release-guide.md: ########## @@ -231,9 +231,12 @@ Configure access to the [Apache Nexus repository](https://repository.apache.org/ #### Update base image dependencies for Python container images -Tracked in Github issue https://github.com/apache/beam/issues/27944 +The Python base container images have static pinned `requirements.txt` that are +designed to be compatible with our dependency constraints but also not cause +runtime installs to occur, which slow things down immensely. Review Comment: ```suggestion runtime installs to occur, which slow things down immensely. These need to be updated at least once per release cycle to avoid out of date dependencies. ``` This doesn't actually describe the task to be performed (I know its in the title, but I think a little extra clarification would help) -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected]
