Welcome to distil’s documentation!¶
Welcome to the documentation for distil, an experimental packaging tool
built on top of distlib. With distil,
you can install, upgrade, uninstall. build, test and package Python
distributions, whether pure-Python, or incorporating C libraries and
extensions.
- Overview
- Installation
- Usage overview
- Installing distributions
- Where things are installed
- Installing new distributions
- Upgrading existing installed distributions
- Dependency handling
- Installing from wheels
- Using requirements files
- Installing just library components
- Finding pre-releases during dependency resolution
- Installing from version control systems
- Command line reference –
distil install
- Uninstalling distributions
- Installing links to local projects
- Packaging distributions
- Adding content to PyPI
- Testing distributions
- Getting information about distributions