​On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 4:19 AM <msud.ghorb...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I think adding a flag with name *--freeze *to output installed packages
> in requirements format while run *install*, *uninstall*, ... commands
> would be useful.
> Example:
> $ pip install --freeze flask
> or
> $ pip install --freeze flask
>
>
> What do you think?
> *​*
>

I see this as adding complexity and possibility of confusion for no new
functionality. I don't see any benefit of this over a pip install followed
by a pip freeze.

In the current 2 step process, you also don't have to think about
installation output mixing with your freeze output.

Cheers,
Pradyu
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