[Python-ideas] Looking for input to help with the pip situation

Michel Desmoulin desmoulinmichel at gmail.com
Mon Nov 6 12:57:38 EST 2017


> 
> Software Carpentry starts out with the Anaconda distribution, as it
> not only improves the cross-platform UX consistent situation, it also
> deals with the external binary dependency problem (at least for the
> core set of packages provided either natively or via conda-forge).
> 

Yeah but the knowledge is not transposable. You can't understand a lot
of tutorials that uses pip. Plus it has licences issues. And if somebody
starts mixing conda and pip, it can results in strange things.

I do use anaconda, but you can't rely solely on it.


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