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Subject: Re: [edk2-devel] [Patch v3 03/22] requirements.txt: Add python pip requirements file
To: Leif Lindholm <leif.lindholm@linaro.org>,devel@edk2.groups.io
From: "Sean" <sean.brogan@microsoft.com>
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Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 19:52:48 -0700
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It is a convention for projects using python.=C2=A0 It definitely isn't req=
uired but there are some features that come for free when using that filena=
me.

https://github.blog/2018-07-12-security-vulnerability-alerts-for-python/
and
https://help.github.com/en/github/visualizing-repository-data-with-graphs/=
listing-the-packages-that-a-repository-depends-on

You can also get more insight from github into dependencies and dependents=
.
example: https://github.com/tianocore/edk2-pytool-extensions/network/depen=
dencies

I did notice on the example from above that github picked up the requireme=
nts.publisher.txt so i don't know what their pattern matching does exactly.

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It is a convention for projects using python.&nbsp; It definitely isn't req=
uired but there are some features that come for free when using that filena=
me.&nbsp;<br /><br /><a href=3D"https://github.blog/2018-07-12-security-vul=
nerability-alerts-for-python/">https://github.blog/2018-07-12-security-vuln=
erability-alerts-for-python/</a><br />and&nbsp;<br /><a href=3D"https://hel=
p.github.com/en/github/visualizing-repository-data-with-graphs/listing-the-=
packages-that-a-repository-depends-on">https://help.github.com/en/github/vi=
sualizing-repository-data-with-graphs/listing-the-packages-that-a-repositor=
y-depends-on</a><br /><br />You can also get more insight from github into =
dependencies and dependents.&nbsp;&nbsp;<br />example: <a href=3D"https://g=
ithub.com/tianocore/edk2-pytool-extensions/network/dependencies">https://gi=
thub.com/tianocore/edk2-pytool-extensions/network/dependencies</a><br /><br=
 />I did notice on the example from above that github picked up the require=
ments.publisher.txt so i don't know what their pattern matching does exactl=
y.<br /><br /><br /><br />

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