python-install
A simple, correct PEP427 wheel installer.
$ python -m install -h
usage: python -m install [-h] [--verbose] [--optimize [level [level ...]]] [--destdir /] [--cache] [--skip-build] [wheel]
positional arguments:
wheel wheel file to install
optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
--verbose, -v enable verbose output
--optimize [level [level ...]], -o [level [level ...]]
optimization level(s) (default=0, 1, 2)
--destdir /, -d / destination directory
--cache, -c generate the installation cache
--skip-build, -s skip the cache building step, requires cache to be present already
Missing components:
- Checksum verification
- Custom data installation:
headers
data
Bootstraping
install
has a dependency on installer
, which is used for entrypoint script
generation. As we don't install entrypoint scripts, this dependency is not needed
to install a install
wheel, making install
bootstrapable without any
dependencies.