oep-0018: reminder that pip install from PyPI ignores URLs

openedx · Feb 12, 2019 · 51ad9c5 · 51ad9c5
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@@ -400,6 +400,8 @@ packages from URLs whenever possible:
   partially worked around via a post-processing script for the generated
   requirements files; an example can be found in `edx-platform`_ at
   ``scripts/post-pip-compile.sh``.
+* When installing a package from PyPI, pip will not pull requirements
+  from URLs. It will only pull requirements from PyPI.
 
 .. _Non-editable URL installations: https://github.com/jazzband/pip-tools/issues/355
 .. _relative local paths are expanded to absolute paths: https://github.com/jazzband/pip-tools/issues/204