On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 at 13:12, Vishesh Mangla <manglavishes...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Consider the following scenario: > 1) You have to format your pc. > 2) You copy your python projects to your hard disk along with the virtual > environment(I keep the virtual environment in the project folder only). > 3)When you copy your projects back after successfully formatting your pc, the > useless virtualenv lies there and you can't get the requirements.txt now and > have to install all packages one by one. > > It could be great if pip or python or anyone would by default store a > requirements.txt file inside the virtual env and on `pip install xyz` would > append `xyz` to that file. >
OR! You maintain your own requirements.txt manually, and always use 'pip install -r requirements.txt' when you change it. That works much better with source control. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/YNU3D2FH6L75DLHTQS4A7Q7EV6UVYOCM/ Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/