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Process
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- Start migration of distribution metadata implementation from ``pkg_resources``
to ``importlib.metadata``. The new implementation is currently not exposed in
any user-facing way, but included in the code base for easier development.
Deprecations and Removals
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- Drop ``--use-deprecated=out-of-tree-build``, according to deprecation message. (`11001 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/11001>`_)
Features
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- Add option to install and uninstall commands to opt-out from running-as-root warning. (`10556 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10556>`_)
- Include Project-URLs in ``pip show`` output. (`10799 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10799>`_)
- Improve error message when ``pip config edit`` is provided an editor that
doesn't exist. (`10812 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10812>`_)
- Add a user interface for supplying config settings to build backends. (`11059 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/11059>`_)
- Add support for Powershell autocompletion. (`9024 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/9024>`_)
- Explains why specified version cannot be retrieved when *Requires-Python* is not satisfied. (`9615 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/9615>`_)
- Validate build dependencies when using ``--no-build-isolation``. (`9794 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/9794>`_)
Bug Fixes
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- Fix conditional checks to prevent ``pip.exe`` from trying to modify itself, on Windows. (`10560 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10560>`_)
- Fix uninstall editable from Windows junction link. (`10696 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10696>`_)
- Fallback to pyproject.toml-based builds if ``setup.py`` is present in a project, but ``setuptools`` cannot be imported. (`10717 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10717>`_)
- When checking for conflicts in the build environment, correctly skip requirements
containing markers that do not match the current environment. (`10883 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10883>`_)
- Disable brotli import in vendored urllib3 so brotli could be uninstalled/upgraded by pip. (`10950 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10950>`_)
- Prioritize URL credentials over netrc. (`10979 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10979>`_)
- Filter available distributions using hash declarations from constraints files. (`9243 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/9243>`_)
- Fix an error when trying to uninstall packages installed as editable from a network drive. (`9452 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/9452>`_)
- Fix pip install issues using a proxy due to an inconsistency in how Requests is currently handling variable precedence in session. (`9691 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/9691>`_)
Vendored Libraries
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- Upgrade CacheControl to 0.12.11
- Upgrade distro to 1.7.0
- Upgrade platformdirs to 2.5.2
- Remove ``progress`` from vendored dependencies.
- Upgrade ``pyparsing`` to 3.0.8 for startup performance improvements.
- Upgrade rich to 12.2.0
- Upgrade tomli to 2.0.1
- Upgrade typing_extensions to 4.2.0
Improved Documentation
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- Add more dedicated topic and reference pages to the documentation. (`10899 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10899>`_)
- Capitalise Y as the default for "Proceed (y/n)?" when uninstalling. (`10936 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10936>`_)
- Add ``scheme://`` requirement to ``--proxy`` option's description (`10951 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10951>`_)
- The wheel command now references the build interface section instead of stating the legacy
setuptools behavior as the default. (`10972 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/10972>`_)
- Improved usefulness of ``pip config --help`` output. (`11074 <https://github.com/pypa/pip/issues/11074>`_)