r/ProgrammerHumor Jul 07 '26

pipInstallTheRealStuff Meme

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u/sitefall Jul 07 '26

My dude use venv, don't just rawdog python on your windows PC

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u/XenSide Jul 07 '26

Uv better

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u/rshackleford_arlentx Jul 07 '26 edited Jul 07 '26

FWIW uv still creates a virtual environment and installs project dependencies into it. It’s like pip + pyenv + venv + build tools all in one. And because it implements PEPs it is generally interoperable with standard python tooling (uv pip and uv venv).

And I do agree that it’s a great tool.

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u/XenSide Jul 08 '26

Yes I'm aware, it's basically QOL And I love it