[Distutils] "pip uninstall" and pip's lack of support for installing eggs

[Marcus Smith]

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>
> Uh, maybe? What does --single-version-externally-managed have to do with
> dependencies? Does it prevent the installation of dependencies? I didn't
> realize that.
>

honestly, I have to re-remember how it works every month or so,  but yea,
that's what's going on in my understanding.


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> In that case, does pip's --egg flag (which removes
> --single-version-externally-managed from the install command, but
> doesn't replace it with anything else) break requirements files?
>

yes, it breaks it  :  (
just logged an issue  https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/1320
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