On Fri, 18 Feb 2022 at 23:53, Steven D'Aprano <st...@pearwood.info> wrote:
> When pip resolves dependencies, it does it in the simplest possible way
> that *usually* works. It has no satisfiability solver.
>
> "No effort is made to ensure that the dependencies of all packages are
> fulfilled simultaneously. This can lead to environments that are broken
> in subtle ways, if packages installed earlier in the order have
> incompatible dependency versions relative to packages installed later in
> the order."
>
> https://www.anaconda.com/blog/understanding-conda-and-pip

This is no longer true - pip incorporated a proper dependency resolver in 2020.

Paul
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