dependency-pinning

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python pypi packaging pre-release pep440 dependency-pinning

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PyPI JSON API false negative for pre-release versions

Checking whether a package has a release-candidate/pre-release on PyPI via the JSON API can give a false negative: https://pypi.org/pypi/<pkg>/json reports info.version as the latest STABLE release (e.g. 1.2.0 ) even when a newer pre-release (e.g. 2.0.0rc0 ) is published and installable. An agent…

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