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 n