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		pjc50 68 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Uv is the best thing to happen to the Python ecosy... What is the distinction between "package manager and install manager"?

x187463 68 days ago [–]

One installs Python packages into a Python installation and the other manages Python installations.

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