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Consider linking to information about environmnets/venv - get-to-know-hatch.md #254

Open pb-413 opened 4 months ago

pb-413 commented 4 months ago

The following tip feels like the first time this tutorial has mentioned environments and managing where/which environment(s) Python packages are installed into.

https://github.com/pyOpenSci/python-package-guide/blob/7b422d4256cdb89d40c8b2b19227e4a5d8078817/tutorials/get-to-know-hatch.md?plain=1#L14C1-L18C38

Consider adding a link to internal or external documentation about Python environments and virtual environments. For example:

To learn more about Python environments, consider venv - Creation of virtual environments.

Alternatively, this may be information your target audience is expected to know.

pb-413 commented 4 months ago

Related: https://github.com/pyOpenSci/python-package-guide/issues/258