Yes, why not simply invoke the pip installed in the virtualenv into which you want to install the packages? It doesn't seem like you'd need to "re-architect" anything insomuch as simply change "pip" in your argument list to the path to the pip inside the virtualenv you're targeting.
--Chris On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 12:15 AM, Alex Becker <alcubec...@gmail.com> wrote: > As part of a package management tool, I'm trying to use pip to install > python packages into a virtualenv, from python code (via subprocess), into a > different virtualenv than the virtualenv my python process is running in (if > any). I have this *mostly* working with: > > pip install --prefix [virtualenv-path] --ignore-installed > --no-build-isolation > > However, installed scripts break because the scrips automatically get > prepended with a shebang pointing to the python interpreter pip was run > under. > > Is there a way around this behavior? Am I crazy to even try to install into > a different virtualenv? Or do I have to re-architect my code to call pip in > the target virtualenv (which may require me forcing pip to be installed, > depending on what versions of python I choose to support)? > > Sincerely, > > Alex Becker > > -- > Distutils-SIG mailing list -- distutils-sig@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to distutils-sig-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mm3/mailman3/lists/distutils-sig.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/mm3/archives/list/distutils-sig@python.org/message/C5Y2KKW2YQGFE74LZXQLXE32RJOABVEE/ > -- Distutils-SIG mailing list -- distutils-sig@python.org To unsubscribe send an email to distutils-sig-le...@python.org https://mail.python.org/mm3/mailman3/lists/distutils-sig.python.org/ Message archived at https://mail.python.org/mm3/archives/list/distutils-sig@python.org/message/DOY4US5P5GNMKVVHYMU6L5QQY6ZBH52E/
