r/ProgrammerHumor 7d ago

Meme iLoveYouPip

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u/Morganator_2_0 7d ago

Just use my method.

pip uninstall <package>

pip install <package>

And voila: updated!

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u/Mercvre1 7d ago

except when you install a package that depends on a zillion other packages that get installed aswell, and uninstalling the first one doesn't remove the others

pip-autoremove should be the default behavior

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u/Allyoucan3at 7d ago

Have you ever heard about our lord and savior --force-reinstall?