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author | Joonatan Partanen <partanenjoonatan@gmail.com> | 2023-01-09 14:42:52 +0200 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2023-01-09 12:42:52 +0000 |
commit | 07a360dfe8fcad8c34d7bb70c77362cc3ec8a374 (patch) | |
tree | 50ac3b3d253df6652c41502e9d77cf495d972d99 /docs | |
parent | 1de6cf044584d8a958b991490adfb27a2effdd21 (diff) | |
download | pip-07a360dfe8fcad8c34d7bb70c77362cc3ec8a374.tar.gz |
Mention build-backend in regular/editable install differences (#11691)
Co-authored-by: Paul Moore <p.f.moore@gmail.com>
Co-authored-by: Pradyun Gedam <pradyunsg@gmail.com>
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-rw-r--r-- | docs/html/topics/local-project-installs.md | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/html/topics/local-project-installs.md b/docs/html/topics/local-project-installs.md index 151035b00..bd70dbe2f 100644 --- a/docs/html/topics/local-project-installs.md +++ b/docs/html/topics/local-project-installs.md @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Editable installs allow you to install your project without copying any files. I With an editable install, you only need to perform a re-installation if you change the project metadata (eg: version, what scripts need to be generated etc). You will still need to run build commands when you need to perform a compilation for non-Python code in the project (eg: C extensions). ```{caution} -It is possible to see behaviour differences between regular installs vs editable installs. In case you distribute the project as a "distribution package", users will see the behaviour of regular installs -- thus, it is important to ensure that regular installs work correctly. +It is possible to see behaviour differences between regular installs vs editable installs. These differences depend on the build-backend, and you should check the build-backend documentation for the details. In case you distribute the project as a "distribution package", users will see the behaviour of regular installs -- thus, it is important to ensure that regular installs work correctly. ``` ```{note} |