pip/pip3 confusion and keeping up to date

[Karsten Hilbert]

Am Fri, Nov 03, 2023 at 05:26:06PM +0100 schrieb Dieter Maurer:

> Karsten Hilbert wrote at 2023-11-3 14:47 +0100:
> > ...
> >> Are they not available in your system's package manager?
> >
> >... this clearly often answers to "no" for applications of
> >any complexity.
> >
> >Is there a suggested proper path to deal with that (Debian is
> >of interest to me here) ?
>
> Complex applications may maintain a set of "known workable versions"
> associated with the application's releases.
> They may describe those "known workable versions" in a `pip` constraint file.
> In this case, you can upgrade to a new application release
> by using this constraint file.

Hello Dieter,

do you happen to know where to read up on how to fit a pip
constraint file into a Debian package creation workflow ?

Thanks,
Karsten
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