clipinstall 0.0.4

Install packages through clipboard.

clipinstall

Install packages on an offline machine through clipboard.

Installation

$ pip install clipinstall

Requirements

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Usage

# 1) Download the package and copy it to clipboard on an online machine
clipin copy requests==2.32.3

# Optional: download with dependencies
clipin copy requests==2.32.3 --deps

# Local build mode: if PACKAGE_SPEC is a folder, run install.py in it and copy
# the newest wheel under dist/
clipin copy /path/to/your/project

# 2) Restore wheels from clipboard and install them on the target machine
clipin install

# Optional: specify the temp dir to store .whl files, the temp dir will be removed after 
# successful installation
clipin install --dir temp

# Optional: don't remove the temp files after installation
clipin install --no-clean

# 3) Restore wheels from clipboard only (without installation)
clipin paste

# Optional: specify the dir to store .whl files
clipin paste --dir temp

See Also

Github repository

• https://github.com/Chitaoji/clipinstall/

PyPI project

• https://pypi.org/project/clipinstall/

License

This project falls under the BSD 3-Clause License.

History

v0.0.4

• Bugfix for v0.0.3.

v0.0.3

• Removed __version__, use importlib.metadata.version(__name__) instead.

v0.0.2

• Local build mode: can download from local folder now.
• clipin install:
  • New option --force/--no-force to reinstall the package if exists.

v0.0.1

• New subcommand clipin paste to restore wheels from clipboard only (without installation).
• clipin install:
  • renamed option --temp-dir to --dir for convenience.
  • new option --clean/--no-clean to determine whether temp files should be removed after installation.

v0.0.0

• Initial release.