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		adtac on Dec 8, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Show HN: PyFilesystem 2.0 – A Python interface to ... Maybe have a proxy https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyfilesystem that has `fs` as a requirement? That way even if people install with `pip install pyfilesystem`, you're good.

billowycoat on Dec 8, 2016 [–]

Hmm. That's an idea. Feels like a hack though. Do you know if there is a precedence for that?

adtac on Dec 8, 2016 | | [–]

We're planning on something similar to move a big open source library somewhere else (so that dependencies don't break).

xwvvvvwx on Dec 8, 2016 | | [–]

If you run pip install py.test it fails with a message that you should run pip install pytest.

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